Tag: ice

• Weekly Field Update – 2/3/25

  

  As temperatures warm up this week growers are keeping eye out for mite and disease issues. Agents urge growers to sanitize brassica fields to avoid secondary disease infections, like white mold, following widespread cold damage. Some strawberry growers are thinking about starting spring fertigation. See details below. Keep an eye on the Upcoming Events tab…

  Justin Ballew

  February 3, 2025

  Weekly Field Updates

  Brassicas, chill hours, clemson extension, cold damage, cold weather, Disease, fertigation, harvest, ice, Peaches, planting, snow, south carolina, spring, Strawberries, Weekly Field Updates

• Weekly Field Update – 1/27/25

  

  Snow fell over most of the state last week with the Costal and Pee Dee regions seeing the most accumulation. Cold weather make for icy conditions over much of the week as the snow melted slowly during the day, then turned to ice overnight. While the weather held up a lot of work, growers will…

  Justin Ballew

  January 27, 2025

  Weekly Field Updates

  Brassicas, chill hours, clemson extension, cold damage, cold weather, Disease, ice, Peaches, planting, snow, south carolina, Strawberries, Weekly Field Updates

• Weekly Field Update – 3/20/23

  

  Coming up this week, we have a Climate-Smart Project Farmer Interest Meeting on Wednesday (3/23) at the Pee Dee REC in Florence. Check out other upcoming meetings on the Upcoming Events tab. Don’t forget to look at our Resources tab for links to crop handbooks, helpful websites, and related blogs. Also, check out the latest…

  Justin Ballew

  March 20, 2023

  Weekly Field Updates

  bloom, clemson extension, cold, damage, frost protection, ice, Peaches, south carolina, Strawberries, Weekly Field Updates