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Apples
Black rot (Diplodia seriata, syn Botryosphaeria obtusa).
Late–season apple scab (Venturia inaequalis) fruit infections...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
It's easy to lose perspective when it comes to the important friends and family in your life, Aries. Start rethinking where to devote your attention and energy.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, if you feel adventure is calling you, you can always take a break and get out there...
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Growers are bringing a gorgeous variety of vegetables to markets and CSA boxes around the state.
Parts of the state received some extreme winds that damaged crops earlier this week. Looking ahead, the NOAA 8-14 day forecast is calling for...
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This fruit update contains information about…
Apples
Seasonal fruit ripening updates: Fruit color development, pre-harvest drop, and russeting.
Grapes
Problems with late season insects: Multicolored Asian lady beetle (MALB), social...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
You may have a renewed sense of energy and motivation right now, Aries. Capitalize on that to tackle a laundry list of projects that have been sitting on the back burner.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, your sense of humor and quirky personality could get you a few extra...
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Seasonable weather continues, NOAA is calling for below normal temperatures through the start of September. Read on for information on managing asparagus for maximum yields, updates on tomato ripening, and vine crop pests.
Soil Health...
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This fruit update contains information about…
Determining fruit ripeness
Apples
Starch-iodine testing for ripeness.
Grapes
Testing grapes for ripeness.
Aronia
About aronia berries.
Viking, an aronia hybrid cultivar.
Harvest...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
You are the master of leaping before looking, Aries, and this week is no different. You are not satisfied with hanging back and assessing the situation before acting. You're right in the mix.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, do not pretend to be a neutral party when two people...
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After a few days of heat, things were unseasonably cool over the last week. Things are more seasonable now, and things will continue to be on the cool side. Read on for updates on identifying wildlife damage, turning over high tunnels,...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
Aries, you hold the key to success right now, so everyone wants to be in your corner. Take things in stride and maintain your focus while accepting all the support.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, it is important that you streamline your workflow this week; otherwise, you may...
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