Do you see patches of dark, almost black foliage on your ornamental pear trees? Are the branch tips turning black and wilting into a “shepherd’s crook shape? Are the fruit turning black, shriveling and falling off? Chances are your trees are suffering from fire blight. It’s a
As the legal cannabis market continues to expand, and potential federal legalization and inevitable interstate commerce loom on the horizon, it is imperative that federal agencies address the discrepancies among state testing requirements and develop a standardized testing regime. Adoption of
T he purpose of the following section is to explore commodity to commodity differences by a variety of measures and not to rank them for safety as such. Each crop has its own unique challenges in terms of pest management. They also differ in terms of residue potential (e.g. items that are peel
Cost of production and performance
Cost of production and performance
Cost of production and performance
UK cattle facts and figures
Beef and lamb at a glance
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In early summer, fescue lawns looked fantastic. Now, many lawns are nearing a total disaster. Here are a number of situations that have caused fescue lawns to decline so quickly this summer.
• Too much shade. In the fall and spring, there were no leaves on large trees surrounding the f
Filed to: Spring dead spot
Kabuto Fungicide SC from PBI-Gordon features the active ingredient isofetamid, an SDHI fungicide and a top performer of sole
The National Farmers Union and National Council for Farmer Cooperatives were among the groups touting the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act...
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Among the many moving targets to keep an eye on this season is off-target dicamba injury in soybeans. And it’s already evident in Midwestern states.
According to Prashant Jha, professor and Extension weed specialist at Iowa State University (ISU), ISU Extension field agronomists,
Driving down a windy canyon road in northern Oregon rangeland, Jordan Maley and April Aamodt are on the look out for Mormon crickets, giant insects that can ravage crops.
“There’s one right there,” Aamodt says.
They’re not hard to spot. The insects, which can grow larger th
Grasshoppers and Mormon crickets are the target of widespread insecticide spraying on federal lands across 17 U.S. states including California, Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Washington and Montana.
Greater sage grouse and other species could be adversely affected by the use of insecticides by