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Noteworthy Annuals in the Spring Plant Sale

Published on April 15, 2021
Our Spring Plant Sale is Almost here!
Master's student receives industry scholarship in cut flower production

Published on April 15, 2021
Caleb Spall received the Dave Dowling Scholarship from the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers.
Bands from Weir’s cushion rust visible on infected spruce needles

Published on April 15, 2021
Yellow spots or bands are visible on infected Serbian and Colorado blue spruce needles. Weir’s cushion rust can cause discoloration and pre-mature needle loss.
Planning for pangolins and pandemics

Published on April 15, 2021
Whether it be siting dog parks, creating urban farming zones, or planning for the public health, Planning Matters in how human and nonhuman animals share cities.
What are my options when renewing my pesticide certification?

Published on April 15, 2021
Pesticide applicators can now take their certification exam remotely.
Consumer Knowledge and Behaviors Regarding Food Safety Risks Associated with Wheat Flour

Published on April 14, 2021
Online surveys were conducted to study consumers' flour handling practices and knowledge about food safety risks related to flour.
Spring turn-out sets the tone for the entire grazing season

Published on April 14, 2021
When the grass starts greening, the urge to get livestock on pasture is strong. However, patience and a little planning will pay off because management of the spring flush of forage availability is key to setting the tone for the entire grazing season.
Wheat growth stage 6 signals game on!

Published on April 14, 2021
The first joint stage is a game-changer in the development and management of wheat—the plants begin to invest in their reproductive phase. The timing is right for growers to gauge their progression of management practices.
Virtual BE Showcase Archive - April 21, 2021

Published on April 14, 2021
Virtual BE Showcase Archive - April 21, 2021
Negotiating reasonable land rent in times of high market prices

Published on April 14, 2021
Key talking points can help both landowners and producers understand farmland value.