The Agriculturalist's Web

THE AGRICULTURALIST'S WEB

     "A prosperity built on the basis of agriculture is that which is most desirable to us, because to the efforts of labor it

adds the efforts of a greater proportion of soil."  --Thomas Jefferson: Circular to Consuls, 1792.  

Strawberry Plug Plants produced from tips by Elroy Farms, Goldsboro, NC.

Strawberry tips are being used by many growers because of their convenience, ease of transplanting, uniformity of growth and lower establishment cost.

Pumpkin is a hard crop to grow in Eastern NC. Fungicides and insecticides must be sprayed every 5 to 7 days.  The registration of Nova, Quintec and Procure will greatly improve the powdery mildew control on pumpkin and other cucurbits.  

Some good pumpkins.

Virus Symptoms on the fruit.

Powdery Mildew and Virus Symptoms and signs on the leaves.

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