Vegetables

A list of meetings for fruit and vegetable growers.

A list of meetings for Urban Agriculture growers.

This webpage is the production archives of the Women In Agriculture webinars.

2022-2023 Mid-Atlantic Commercial Vegetable Production Recommendations

This article summarizes methods of producing mushrooms, and where aspiring growers can learn more.

Vegetable and Fruit News, Volume 14, Issue 1 (Winter 2023). Topics in this issue are

The red legged winter mite, Penthaleus dorsalis has been found in the last few weeks causing damage in high tunnels (HTs) growing leafy greens. These reports have been from Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York and Connecticut.

Vegetable and Fruit News, Volume 13, Issue 6 (September 2022). Topics in this issue are: Spots on Honeycrisp Apples, Early Insect Scouting, Bacterial Canker of Tomato, Stinkbug Damage on Tomato, Precautions for Grower during a Boil Water Advisory, Fungicide Resistance in Botrytis, Sweet Potato Harvest Curing & Storage, and upcoming events and grants.

Early this month, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works issued a Required Boil Water Advisory for parts of Baltimore City and a Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for a larger portion of the city and part of Baltimore County due to E. coli being identified in municipal water in parts of the city. While the Department of Public Works (DPW) has received the all-clear from the Maryland Department of Environment to lift the boil water advisory, below are some tips for farmers in the event a similar event happens in the future.

IpM Scouting Tips posted in the Fruit and Vegetable News.