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From Invasive Jumping Worms to Plant Diagnostics, UMass Amherst’s Agricultural Extension Experts Share Advice for Gardeners

Soil tests, fact sheets and much more cover every angle of growing successful plants, fruits and crops
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Spring is here — which means spring planning and planting will soon be upon us. From soil tests and plant diagnostics to providing helpful fact sheets on pests and tips, tricks and agriculturally important natural events, the Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (CAFE) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has a host of services and resources that will help weekend gardeners and professional growers to cultivate healthier, more bountiful crops.

Services available from CAFE, home to the state’s Agricultural Extension, include:

For more information about these and all other resources and services offered by CAFE, visit https://ag.umass.edu.