Agricultural Technician B in Plant Pathology – Wage Position Open at the Virginia Tech’s AHS Jr AREC in Winchester VA

Agricultural Technician B in Plant Pathology – Wage Position Open at the Virginia Tech’s AHS Jr AREC in Winchester VA

Hi All, Please share with any interested applicants in your town or farm: We are looking for wage personnel at Virginia Tech’s AHS Jr. Agricultural Research and Extension Center, located in Winchester, Virginia. Join the dynamic tree fruit pathology research team at Virginia Tech’s AHS 

Janet van Zoeren and Michael Basedow of CCE Teach Small Farms Intro to Tree Fruit Production Course (February 27 – April 3, 2025)

Janet van Zoeren and Michael Basedow of CCE Teach Small Farms Intro to Tree Fruit Production Course (February 27 – April 3, 2025)

I am sharing the following announcement and invite you to enroll and participate if it is of interest to you: Beginning next Thursday (Feb 27), Janet van Zoeren and Michael Basedow will be teaching the Cornell Small Farms Intro to Tree Fruit Production Course.  This 

1. Peach Leaf Curl Control Starts with Ziram and Chlororthalonil in Spring; 2. Reduce Overwintering Inoculum of Apple Scab and Marssonina Leaf Blotch with Urea or Lime

1. Peach Leaf Curl Control Starts with Ziram and Chlororthalonil in Spring; 2. Reduce Overwintering Inoculum of Apple Scab and Marssonina Leaf Blotch with Urea or Lime

1. Dormant and Spring Fungicide Options For Peach Leaf Curl  (Taphrina deformans) Copper for leaf curl should be applied while trees are dormant. Many folks wait for the leaves to and apply it in early winter. In most years, due to unpredictability of weather in 

Please Watch Video of 2025 NEIPM Questions Session: Bitter Rot by P. Martin and S. G. Acimovic

Please Watch Video of 2025 NEIPM Questions Session: Bitter Rot by P. Martin and S. G. Acimovic

This talk linked here: 2025 NEIPM Questions Session: Bitter Rot is the recording of two invited talks by P. Martin and S. Acimovic by the Northeast Tree Fruit IPM program on 16 January 2025. The session was Moderated by Janet Van Zoeren, Cornell Cooperative Extension,