Tag: boron

• Weekly Field Update – 3/29/21

  Coastal Rob Last reports, “Strawberry crops continue to develop well with sustained flowering and fruit set. Early crops are ripening well with crops coming to market. Just a note of caution, the weather last week can be conducive to gray mold development, so fungicide programs are going to be key. Thrips are active in some crops too, so…

  Justin Ballew

  March 29, 2021

  Weekly Field Updates

  boron, Brassicas, citrus, clemson extension, cloudy, dbm, diamondback moth, Peaches, planting, pollen, sc grower, south carolina, spring crops, Strawberries, warm weather, Weekly Field Updates

• Weekly Field Update – 2/15/21

  Don’t forget to check out the Upcoming Meetings page for all the meetings coming up over the next couple months. There are 2 coming up this week: Strawberry Fertility Wednesday (2/17) and Produce Safety Rule Training on Thursday and Friday afternoon (2/18 and 2/19).  We hope to see you there! Coastal Zack Snipes reports, “I haven’t been out in…

  Justin Ballew

  February 15, 2021

  Weekly Field Updates

  boron, captan, clemson extension, Peaches, pruning, sc grower, south carolina, Strawberries, Weekly Field Updates, wet weather

• Field Update – 1/27/20

  Coastal Zack Snipes reports, “As the weather dipped last week I had lots of calls about covering strawberries.  Some growers thought they had enough plant and blooms that they should cover while others left them exposed to the cold.  On most farms, the frost damage was very minimal with only blooms facing upwards having damage. …

  Justin Ballew

  January 27, 2020

  Weekly Field Updates

  boron, clemson extension, cold damage, sclerotinia, Strawberries, Weekly Field Updates, white mold, winter crops, winter weeds