Farm to Hospital-Selling Farm-Raised Meats and Poultry in Maryland
… Other Educational Resources The University of Maryland Extension conducts seminars, workshops, and courses on a wide … and event announcements. The University of Maryland Extension also publishes fact sheets and bulletins on … Rural Enterprise Development Center University of Maryland Extension Useful Publications Farm Business Planning Workbook …
Testing GPS Dog Collars as a Tool for Crop Protection
Tomato Problems
Agronomy News IPM Scouting Tips
… 2024 June 2024 Corn Continue scouting for cutworms and stink bugs. The threshold for cutworms is 2-5% cut plants up … pay close attention to the thorax of brown color stink bugs as the beneficial spined soldier bug is often mistaken for the invasive brown marmorated stink bug. The spined soldier bug has a prominent spine on …
Flower Fly
… Ellis, Bugwood.org Appearance The adults resemble bees, with yellow and black, or white and black striped … to 5/8 of an inch long and are often found hovering over flowers like hummingbirds feeding on nectar. Where to find … and almonds. Generally, prefer white and yellow-colored flowers and due to their short mouthparts, most also prefer …
The Mystery of Marcescence
Biosecurity: Review and Tightening Up! HPAI is on Delmarva Again...Still
… 5, 2022 SITUATION UPDATE from the Delaware Department of Agriculture - September 23, 2022 Two Kent County Backyard … Positive for Avian Influenza UPDATE Preliminary testing of two non-poultry backyard flocks in Kent County, Del., has … flock owners can email questions about the outbreak to MD.Birdflu@maryland.gov . In Virginia , report sick birds or …
Southern Blight Found Throughout Maryland this Season
Azaleas and Rhododendrons: Identify and Manage Problems
… with honeydew, then sooty mold; flat, oval transparent insects on the lower leaf surface Azalea Whitefly Leaf … bugs under control. Do not spray if you find beneficial insects feeding on the lace bugs. Look for nymphs and black … cause stunting and wilting, and may kill small shrubs and tree seedlings. The adult weevils are about 3/16 inch long, …
Agronomy News-July 2021