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Soil Health Center for Agriculture, Food, and the …

Understanding soil biology is very much at forefront of our science today. Soil represents a complex environment with highly variable conditions. Most biological activity occurs near the surface of the soil where most of the organic matter is located. There are 3 … See more

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Boxwood: Common Health Issues in the Landscape

WebA go-to for the evergreen foundation in landscapes, boxwoods bring to mind formal gardens and sheered shapes. Although the hardiness of the species is stretched in southern New …

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Interpreting Your Soil Test Results

WebThe primary goal of soil testing is to inform efficient and effective resource management. Soil testing is the most accurate way to determine lime and nutrient needs. Soil testing is also …

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Dieback of Eastern White Pine

WebDieback of Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus): Pathogens, Pests and a Changing Climate Summary Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) is one of the most economically valuable …

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Post-Harvest Handling & Sanitation

WebGeneral Postharvest Handling & Sanitation Information Sanitation on the farm, with the aim of preventing harvested produce from becoming contaminated, begins with general good …

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Helping Trees to Manage Stress

WebIntroduction Trees are the dominant component in the natural and managed landscape in New England. For the most part, trees in forests thrive and, typically, live more than one …

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Help for the Sick (Plants, That Is)

WebAt the UMass Amherst Plant Diagnostic Laboratory, bags of brown pine needles, diseased tree branches and blighted tomatoes are among other not-so-healthy …

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Disease Management for Home Lawns

WebHome lawn problems often have non-biological causes. Conditions such as poor nutrition, excessive thatch, soil compaction, heat stress, drought, and overwatering can seriously …

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Fungi in Mulches and Composts

WebWood chip/bark mulches and composts can be a source for several interesting fungi including artillery fungus, slime molds, bird's nest fungi, stinkhorns and mushrooms. …

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UMass Extension Nutrition Education Program

WebThe UMass Extension Nutrition Education Program (NEP) provides individuals, families, and communities with the knowledge and skills for healthier eating through research-based …

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Blue Spruce: Common Health Issues in the Landscape

WebBlue spruce (Picea pungens), also known as Colorado spruce, is commonly planted in landscapes for its attractive blue color and conical form. Although the blue color is …

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Basics for Livestock and Equine Nutrition

WebIntroduction The most important aspect in keeping livestock healthy and able to produce is a proper nutritious diet. Cattle belong to a class of animals called ruminants. This group …

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Landscape: Box Tree Moth Center for Agriculture, Food, and the

WebThe box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis) is a non-native insect that originated in the temperate and subtropical regions of Asia. It was found to be invasive in Europe in 2007 …

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Sunflower Pollen and Bee Health

WebSunflower pollen did not reduce Crithidia as dramatically in other bumble bee species. Sunflower pollen reduced Crithidia in queens and workers, but not males. Figure 5. …

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Invasive Insect Webinars

WebInvasive Insect Webinar Series January 25, February 8, and Feb. 22, 2023 9:00 AM – 11:45 AM Live via GotoWebinar UMass Extension’s Landscape, Nursery, and Urban Forestry …

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Reducing climatic and disease risks through minimum tillage …

Webassessment of their farm’s needs and disease profile. During this call, a loan period will be determined for which the equipment will be made available for them to use, arranging …

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Vegetable Notes 2024 Vol. 36:6 Center for Agriculture, Food, and …

WebCAFE main line temporary number 413-230-4538. CAFE main line 413-545-4800 is experiencing technical issues. To contact the Center for Agriculture, Food, and …

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Air Quality Issues for Dairy Operations

WebIntroduction Dairy operations can affect air quality through emissions of gases such as ammonia and hydrogen sulfide as well as particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, …

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pH – Acidity of Private Drinking Water Wells

WebPrivate well owners are responsible for the quality of their drinking water. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not regulate private wells. Homeowners …

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Beef Cattle Housing & Equipment

WebIntroduction In New England, beef enterprises are cow/calf, feeder, or a combination of both. Cow/calf enterprises usually require less financial investment in facilities than feeder …

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