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Dry weather prior to harvest locks in watermelon’s iconic summer sweetness
August 04, 2022
MILFORD, Va. — The drier the days at harvest time, the sweeter the watermelon. Streaked with dark and light green stripes and featuring a sweet pinkish-red flesh, Bates Broaddus’ 40-plus-pound Jubilee watermelon fetched first place at the 2021 State Fair of Virginia open crops and vegetables competition. It was a good year for his watermelons, grown in […]
Registration and call for posters underway for Nutrient Management Conference
August 02, 2022
SACRAMENTO — Registration is now open for the 30th annual Nutrient Management Conference, hosted by the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) and Western Plant Health (WPH). This year’s conference will be held at the Wyndham Visalia, in Visalia, CA, October 26-27, 2022, and includes a tour of the […]