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… is that soil moisture remains limited, especially in the germination zone and on lighter ground. Barley seems to have … crops have enjoyed the recent showers, and carpets of green now cover once barren harvested fields. Once the final … is off and farmers are working on finishing double crop bean harvest. Cover crop is in and looks good. Here is a …

… state. Recently tilled fields and those preparing for snap bean planting should consider using treated seeds, … Sweet Corn: Figure 1.) Corn leaf aphids are small, blue-green species with a dark green head. Photo by Kansas … emergence. Symptoms of larval feeding, including poor germination and weak, stunted plants can be difficult to …

… bees are solitary bees. Each female builds her own nest by tunneling into wood. Carpenter bees are often … and sealing of the tunnel is a control option.  Wasp, hornet, and bee aerosol formulations sprayed into the holes … large quantities so the objective is to lightly treat the inside of the tunnel entrances. In a properly treated tunnel, …

… beeswax, pollen, honey, and more. The need-for-the-bees makes apiculture another emerging agricultural … equipment, bee products, and much more.   Beekeeping-Honey Bees This web resource shares topics for beekeeping including … of Agriculture Maryland Law requires everyone who keeps bees to register their colonies within 30 days of first …