Tag: peppers

• Weekly Field Update – 6/17/24

  

  More hot, dry weather is in store for this week. Disease and insect pressure continues to increase as watermelon, small fruit, tomato, and peach harvest continues. See details below. Keep an eye on the Upcoming Events tab periodically so you don’t miss anything. Also, check out the latest episode of the SC Grower Exchange Podcast…

  Justin Ballew

  June 17, 2024

  Weekly Field Updates

  anthracnose, bacterial spot, clemson extension, Disease, dry, heat, nematodes, Peaches, peppers, planting, rain, south carolina, southern blight, Squash, squash bugs, Strawberries, sweet corn, Tomatoes, vegetables, weather, Weekly Field Updates

• Weekly Field Update – 6/10/24

  

  Finally, a little rain fell around the state, though things remain fairly dry overall. Disease and insect pests are becoming more common as tomatoes, cucurbits, and sweet corn come to harvest. See details below. Keep an eye on the Upcoming Events tab periodically so you don’t miss anything. Also, check out the latest episode of…

  Justin Ballew

  June 10, 2024

  Weekly Field Updates

  anthracnose, clemson extension, Disease, downy mildew, nematodes, peppers, planting, powdery mildew, rain, root rot, south carolina, southern blight, Squash, squash bugs, Strawberries, sweet corn, Tomatoes, vegetables, weather, Weekly Field Updates

• Weekly Field Update – 6/3/24

  

  As the weather continues to warm up, strawberry harvest wraps up, tomatoes and peppers are coming on strong, and cucurbit harvest is beginning. Read more details below. Keep an eye on the Upcoming Events tab periodically so you don’t miss anything. Also, check out the latest episode of the SC Grower Exchange Podcast below. Don’t…

  Justin Ballew

  June 3, 2024

  Weekly Field Updates

  clemson extension, climate-smart, cucumber beetles, Disease, peppers, planting, rain, root rot, south carolina, Squash, squash bugs, Strawberries, Tomatoes, vegetables, weather, Weekly Field Updates

• Weekly Field Update – 5/28/24

  

  We hope everyone had a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend. This week, we have a virtual Produce Safety Rule Training for any that needs this required training. Keep an eye on the Upcoming Events tab periodically so you don’t miss anything. Also, check out the latest episode of the SC Grower Exchange Podcast below.…

  Justin Ballew

  May 28, 2024

  Weekly Field Updates

  clemson extension, Disease, heat, Peaches, peppers, planting, rain, root rot, south carolina, spider mites, Squash, squash bugs, Strawberries, Tomatoes, vegetables, Watermelon, weather, Weekly Field Updates

• Weekly Field Update – 5/20/24

  

  This week, check out the Transitioning your Business to the Next Generation Workshop put on by Clemson’s Agribusiness Team on Thrusday, 5/23. Keep an eye on the Upcoming Events tab periodically so you don’t miss anything. Also, check out the latest episode of the SC Grower Exchange Podcast below. Don’t forget to look at our…

  Justin Ballew

  May 20, 2024

  Weekly Field Updates

  Brassicas, caterpillars, clemson extension, Disease, Greens, Peaches, peppers, planting, rain, root rot, south carolina, spider mites, Strawberries, Tomatoes, vegetables, weather, Weekly Field Updates

• Field Update – 5/20/19

  Statewide: Dr. Guido Schnabel reports, “Green fruit rot is starting to show up in commercial peach orchards. This disease is caused by the fungus Monilinia fructicola. In spring we had an extended period of bloom with lots of rain. That led to blossom blight caused by the same fungal pathogen. Growers must take this disease…

  Justin Ballew

  May 20, 2019

  Weekly Field Updates

  bacterial wilt, green fruit rot, Peaches, peppers, powdery mildew, Squash, Strawberries, Weekly Field Updates