CROP ALERT – May 11, 2023
Triticale Harvest Time! Now is the time to check the growth stage of your winter triticale. Many fields will be ready to harvest this week. Triticale should be harvested at Feekes stage 9 for optimal ...
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Triticale Harvest Time! Now is the time to check the growth stage of your winter triticale. Many fields will be ready to harvest this week. Triticale should be harvested at Feekes stage 9 for optimal ...
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2023 National Wheat Contest It is not too late to enter. The deadline registration is May 15. It costs $100 to enter and you must be a member of the National Association Wheat Growers ...
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Tar Spot Identified in Chautauqua County – From Gary Bergstrom “Today (9/7/22), I confirmed the first observation of tar spot in New York in 2022. The occurrence was in southwestern Chautauqua County. This was ...
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Black Cutworms Cutting Plants We are above the 300 degree days needed to get the larvae from the first major flight that on April 27 to a stage where they will cut plants. ...
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Cereal Leaf Beetle Eggs Have Hatched It was very easy to find small Cereal Leaf Beetle (CLB) larvae in wheat fields this week. Larvae are shiny and black and almost look slug-like. They ...
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Alfalfa Weevil Larvae Over Threshold The warmer stretch of weather has really brought on the alfalfa weevil larvae! We have seen and received reports of many fields at or above threshold. Treatment threshold ...
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Triticale Forage Harvest Time is Close! Now is the time to start checking the growth stage of your winter triticale. Many fields will be ready to harvest early next week. Triticale should be ...
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2022 National Wheat Contest It is not too late to enter. The final deadline for late registration is May 15. It costs $125 to enter and you must be a member of the National ...
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The early group soybeans are starting to get harvested and wheat planting will be on its way. If you’re still unsure about what variety to plant, the Cornell 2021 winter grain variety trial results ...
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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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