The Pacific Northwest Pest Alert Network is reporting that three psyllid collected last week tested positive for Lso (liberibacter), the bacterium that causes zebra chip. Two of these psyllids were found in…
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Late blight is present in a number of fields north of Pasco up to at least Eltopia and east of Pasco to the Snake River. The strain of the late blight…
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Weeds Can Pose Additional Threat to Potato Production By Zack Frederick, Tom Cummings and Dennis Johnson, Department of Plant Pathology, Washington State University Weeds present in fields compete for water,…
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Arius ADV is a new fungicide from SipcamRotam formulated to provide reliable control of some of the most destructive potato diseases including early blight, late blight, powdery mildew and black…
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In the July/August 2006 issue, we had Kraig Knutzen, Kristi Gundersen, and Konnie McCutchin on the cover. They are the fifth generation to run Knutzen Farms. Started in 1894 by Jess…
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Fox Packaging and Fox Solutions have launched Fox News, a blog dedicated to packaging and equipment information for the fresh produce industry. “To support the needs of growers, shippers and…
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John Deere has released its Yield Documentation Specialty Crop package. The package includes an activation code, an application controller and a harness. With this in place, yield data from Greentronics…
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In the May/June 1999 issue, we had Warren Mason (left) and Don Sleight on the cover. The were featured talking about taking their environmental stewardship responsibilities seriously. In fact, the National…
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This week a project of the University of Idaho Extension, Oregon State University, and Idaho Master Gardeners (the Pacific Northwest Pest Alert Network) collected Psyllids with sticky traps in potato…
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Wednesday, July 12 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. marks the date and times for the annual Malheur Experiment Station Field Day and Summer Farm Festival. This event features local…
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