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Vegetable Notes Newsletters

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  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:23

    October 16, 2025
    Fall
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Pest Alerts
    • 2025 Pest Trapping Network Summary
    • Warm Rooms for Storage Crops
    • Preparing Your Pesticide Shed for Winter
    • News
    • Events
    • Sponsors
  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:22

    September 25, 2025
    Fall
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Cut Flower Pest Alerts
    • Pollinator Plantings on Vegetable Farms
    • Identifying Diseases of Carrots
    • Fall Soil Testing
    • News
    • Events
    • Sponsors
  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:21

    September 11, 2025
    Summer
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Pest Alerts
    • Welcoming New Hires at UMass Extension!
    • Focus on Fungicides- Polyoxin D Zinc Salts
    • Preparing for the Fall Flight of the Allium Leafminer
    • Sweet Potato Harvest & Storage
    • News
    • Events
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  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:20

    August 28, 2025
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Vegetable Pest Alerts
    • Cut Flower Pest Alerts
    • Mobility of Fungicides
    • Identifying Potato Tuber Diseases
    • Pumpkin & Winter Squash Harvest, Curing & Storage
    • News
    • Events
    • Sponsors
  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:19

    August 21, 2025
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Pest Alerts
    • Late Season Cover Crops
    • Harvesting and Curing Potatoes
    • News
    • Events
    • Sponsors
  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:18

    August 14, 2025
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Pest Alerts
    • Backpack Sprayer Improvements and Calibration
    • Identifying Natural Enemies on your Farm
    • Bacterial Diseases of Tomato and Pepper
    • News
    • Events
    • Sponsors
  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:17

    August 7, 2025
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Pest Alerts
    • Harvesting and Curing Tips for Onions
    • Mites in Solanaceous Crops
    • Factors Affecting Bell Pepper Fruit Size and Shape
    • News
    • Events
    • Sponsors
  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:16

    August 1, 2025
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Pest Alerts
    • Preventing Bird Damage to Sweet Corn
    • Foliar Diseases of Onion
    • Improving Handwashing Stations
    • News
    • Events
    • Sponsors
  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:15

    July 24, 2025
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Pest Alerts
    • Heat-Related Issues in Brassicas
    • Harvest and Cooling Strategies to Preserve Crop Quality
    • Boom Sprayer Calibration
    • News
    • Events
    • Sponsors
  • Vegetable Notes 2025 Vol. 37:14

    July 17, 2025
    In This Issue
    • Crop Conditions
    • Pest Alerts
    • Identifying Caterpillars in Sweet Corn
    • Fungal Leaf Diseases of Tomato
    • Hornworms in Tomato
    • News
    • Events
    • Sponsors

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  • New England Vegetable Management Guide
  • Northeast Vegetable and Strawberry Pest Identification Guide
  • Cucurbit Disease Scouting & Management Guide
  • Sweet Corn IPM Scouting Guide & Record Keeping Book
  • Nutrient Management Guide for New England Vegetable Production

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