Tag: wind

• Hurricane Ian Preparation Considerations for Fruit and Vegetable Crops

  

  Hurricane Ian is approaching the Southeast and is expected to bring significant amounts of rain and heavy winds to South Carolina over the weekend. The latest forecasts show Ian making landfall south of Tampa, FL, and traveling northeast towards the Atlantic, then northward through western South Carolina. In preparation for the storm, please be safe […]

  Justin Ballew

  September 28, 2022

  General, Weekly Field Updates

  Disease, food safety, hurricane, Hurricane Ian, preparation, rain, resources, storm, wind

• Field Update – 5/4/20

  Coastal Zack Snipes reports, “We have had a very wet spring with some places receiving over 13 inches of rain this month.  Crops look surprisingly good considering the excess rain and cooler nights.  I have seen an increase in worm activity on brassicas, particularly the cabbage looper.  With all the rain, I have seen some […]

  Justin Ballew

  May 4, 2020

  Weekly Field Updates

  bacterial spot, cabbage looper, clemson extension, Peaches, scouting, south carolina, Strawberries, thrips, Weekly Field Updates, wind, wind damage