I will be including brief field reports in the feed through the growing season, featuring real-time reports from extension specialists in New England, New York, and the mid-Atlantic states.

Pay close attention to where some of these reports are coming from because we’ll be covering a wide region and please reach out if you need help connecting with your local extension specialist wherever you are. We’ll get you hooked up with the right expert in your area!

Drought map for the northeast

https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?Northeast

Cabbage maggot temperature model

https://newa.cornell.edu/cabbage-maggot

Leek moth resource

https://www.uvm.edu/extension/leek-moth-information-center

Allium leafminer resource

https://cals.cornell.edu/integrated-pest-management/outreach-education/fact-sheets/allium-leafminer

Thrips on tomato

https://blogs.cornell.edu/livegpath/gallery/tomato/thrips-and-their-feeding-injury/

Ethylene damage

https://vegcropshotline.org/article/ethylene-damage-on-tomato-2/

Salt injury

https://extension.psu.edu/dealing-with-high-soluble-salt-levels-in-high-tunnels

Vern Grubinger's POTTING MIXES FOR ORGANIC GROWERS

https://www.uvm.edu/vtvegandberry/factsheets/OrganicPottingMixes.pdf

https://extension.psu.edu/potting-media-and-plant-propagation