MSU Veggie Grower Virtual Coffee Break - Battling Brassica Baddies I

February 14, 2025 10:30AM - 11:30AM

Registration Deadline: February 13, 2025 - 11:45PM

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Contact: Ben Werling, 231-873-2129 or email werlingb@msu.edu

This is the first of 4 sessions that will allow participants to talk with experts about how to tackle tough challenges that arose during the 2024 season.   Get pro tips for tackling these issues in 2025 from "hand-picked" experts from MSU and beyond.   Register for these free webinar series to get updates ahead of each webinar date.  One Michigan RUP credit has been requested for each session.  

February 14th - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Battling Brassica Baddies I - Alternaria and Black rot in Heading Brassicas

Our extension team has worked with grower battling Alternaria and Black rot, two tough to manage diseases we've seen destroy an entire brassica planting, on farms bit and small.  Hear from Dr. Bhabesh Dutta of the University of Georgia as he discusses organic and conventional strategies for managing these nasty diseases in crops like broccoli and cauliflower.

Future Sessions:

February 18th - 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.  - Best Practices for Quality Sweet Onions

March 20th - 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Black Root Rot Management in Strawberries

April 8th - 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Brassica Baddies II - Clubroot

Registration for this event has closed.

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