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Cucurbit scab is caused by the fungus Cladosporium cucumerinum and can cause a dramatic decrease in fruit quality of various cucurbit crops like squash, pumpkin and melons.

Using sticky cards is an important component of scouting for insects in high tunnels.

Some growers have expressed concern about soil test analysis revealing abnormally high soluble salt levels in the soils of their high tunnels. This article outlines past studies and recommendations.

Scouting in high tunnels should include both pest species as well as beneficial insects and natural enemies.

At Toigo, they grow primarily tomatoes, along with cucumbers, peppers, and eggplants for wholesale and direct markets.

El año pasado, hemos estado trabajando con 27 agricultores y agricultoras de Pennsylvania para entender mejor los suelos en túneles altos.

Si Usted está buscando información sobre agricultura, Penn State Extension es el puente entre la ciencia que se investiga en Pennsylvania State University y Usted como parte de la comunidad agrícola.

To keep winter squash in good condition for months, growers must manage plant health in the field and handle, cure, and store the crop with great care.

Durante dos años, evaluamos el rendimiento de cultivares determinados de tomate para consumo en fresco, resistentes al tizón tardío (late blight) y cultivados bajo condiciones de producción orgánica.

Over a two-year period, we tested the yields of determinate, Late Blight–resistant slicing tomato cultivars under organic growing conditions. We want to give farmers up-to-date information to make choosing cultivars easier

Over a two-year period, we tested the yields of indeterminate, late blight–resistant slicing tomato cultivars under organic growing conditions. We want to give farmers up-to-date information to make choosing cultivars easier.

Durante dos años, evaluamos el rendimiento de cultivares indeterminados de tomate para consumo en fresco, resistentes al tizón tardío (late blight) y cultivados bajo condiciones de producción orgánica.

Compost is an excellent material for improving soil quality and adding nutrients to your vegetable garden. But more isn’t always better.

El compost es un excelente material para mejorar la calidad del suelo y aportar nutrientes a su huerto o jardín.

Key points to remember are quality and uniform product as well as good communication skills.

Learn about the culture and practices of the plain sect community, and take away methods for successfully working with this increasing population of farmers.

La mejor forma de aplicar fertilizantes de manera eficiente ya sea en un huerto, césped o área ajardinada es comenzar con un análisis de suelo.

The best way to fertilize your vegetable garden is by starting with a soil test. Soil testing allows you to apply fertilizers based on the levels of phosphorus and potassium already in the soil.

Guía Rápida para Productores Comerciales, Pequeñas Fincas y Jardineros Caseros

A Quick Guide for Commercial Growers, Small Farms, and Home Gardeners

Try the new Microgreens Quiz to test your knowledge and grow your expertise.

Use the proper herbicide formulations to prevent damage to non-target plants.

Every farm has different risks. Here is an example of what one farm's "Field Operations and Harvesting" Harmonized GAP Food Safety Plan might look like.

Potato Grower Interview

Interview with an organic vegetable producer covering marketing and production.