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tiny green seedlings growing in a raised bed with two black tubes running down the bed

From Dixon Springs Ag Center: Fall cover crops up and growing

October is nearly gone, and we have yet to experience a frost event in our area. Our lowest temperatures arrived in mid-October, bottomed out at 37 F, and have been consistently in the mid to lower 50s most nights. Daytime temperatures in the 70s and low humidity have made for excellent days to be...
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apples displayed in trays on a table for sale at a roadside market

Washington state study tour on commercial specialty crops

While in Mount Vernon, Washington attending a specialty crop academy with colleagues from other states, we had the opportunity to tour some commercial specialty crop operations in the Skagit Valley. It was interesting talking to commercial small fruit, tree fruit, and cut flower growers about the...
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many small cream colored larva feeding on the inside of a plant stem

Swede midge

Swede midge is an invasive pest of brassicas introduced to North America in 2000 where it was detected in Canada. Since then, it has been detected in the United States, first in New York in 2004. In the North Central region the United States, Swede midge has been detected in Michigan, Ohio,...
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