CROP ALERT – June 17, 2021
Gypsy Moth Larvae are Everywhere Gypsy moth larvae are serious pests of deciduous trees and even conifers. They were really bad last year in the Finger Lakes and west. They are back in impressive ...
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Gypsy Moth Larvae are Everywhere Gypsy moth larvae are serious pests of deciduous trees and even conifers. They were really bad last year in the Finger Lakes and west. They are back in impressive ...
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Black Cutworm Feeding Observed, More Still Arriving Black Cutworm (BCW) catches continue to be high in Wyoming, Livingston and Orleans counties. All locations will be over the 300 DD for the May 9, 16 ...
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Time to Get Serious About Scouting Corn for Black Cutworm Feeding Black Cutworm (BCW) catches continue to be high in Wyoming and Livingston counties. See the degree day accumulations from the first major flight ...
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Black Cutworm and Common Armyworm Moth Numbers Rising in Western Counties Black Cutworm (BCW) catches significantly increased, especially in our western counties. We started monitoring degree-days (base 50°F) on May 9. Every location is ...
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Black Cutworm and Common Armyworm Moth Numbers Rising Both Common Armyworm (CAW) and Black Cutworm (BCW) catches are still relatively low in our area but rising. There are some bigger numbers of BCW caught ...
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Black Cutworm and Common Armyworm Moths Still Low but Increasing Both Common Armyworm (CAW) and Black Cutworm (BCW) are still low compared to most years. I sure do not mind. There was an uptick ...
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Low Flights of Black Cutworm and Common Armyworm Moths By this time last year we had several significant flights of both Common Armyworm (CAW) and Black Cutworm (BCW). It has been relatively quite so ...
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2021 National Wheat Contest Remember, the national wheat contest now has a raw yield category which puts NY into the ball game. We had our first field entered into the contest last year. ...
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Seeding Rates for Winter Wheat USDA NASS NY’s September 27 report is showing that 34% of the wheat has been planted. This is right at the five-year average. Seeding rates should increase as the ...
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Soybean Harvest Aids Many of the early maturity soybeans have been harvested and plenty are starting to turn yellow. One thing that has been really noticeable is the amount of weedy soybean fields. There ...
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