agrs028.gif2008 Mid-Atlantic Berry Guide Now Available
The new 2008 Mid-Atlantic Berry Guide is now available. The guide has 38 current contributors from Penn State University, Rutgers University, The University of Delaware, The University of Maryland, Virginia Tech, West Virginia University, and USDA-ARS, Beltsville. This version was expanded to 248 pages and includes new chapters on weed management and vertebrate pest control, in addition to updated information on site preparation and planning, production systems, cultivars, economics, and pest management (including current pesticides that can be used) for strawberries, blueberries, brambles, and gooseberries and currants. Appendices cover diagnostic services available within the region from University and private laboratories; sources of plants and production supplies, and sources of information that expand on various topics in the guide even more. The price is $18 plus tax where applicable.
Pennsylvania growers can obtain the guide through most County Extension offices (call ahead to make sure they have it in stock), or directly from the College of Agriculture’s Publications Distribution Center (a $5 postage and handling fee will be added).
For more information on Small Fruits, please contact Kathy Demchak
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2009 Commercial Vegetable Production Recommendations [pdf]
This 200+ page guide provides information based on multistage research results and extension programs as well as the knowledge and experience of growers, county extension educators, and industry personnel. It is updated annually and intended to help commercial vegetable growers make informed managerial decisions.
Cost: $16.00
To order this publication, please contact the Publication Distribution office and request catalog number AGRS-028
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