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Blueberries could be a small wonder for Delaware

Extension researchers evaluate the blueberry as a production crop for the First State

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First Kudzu bug (plant pest) confirmed in Delaware

Kudzu bug in Delaware was recently confirmed as the result of a collaborative effort between the University of Delaware Cooperative Extension and consultants

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Successful weed management must Respect the Rotation

The recent Respect the Rotation, weed science field tour is one of many opportunities where Extension shares the latest research with stakeholders in Delaware agriculture

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Agriculture Impact: University of Delaware Irrigation Research Team

Issue: Delaware farmers continue to install and utilize irrigation in an effort to alleviate drought stress and increase yields.  Over 25% of Delaware’s tillable acres are now irrigated and has...

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Extension teamwork cultivates new Master Gardeners

Teaching and teamwork from Delaware Cooperative Extension experts continue a tradition of excellence in outreach and volunteer training

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Delmarva Dairy Day at Hartly Fire Hall

Delmarva Day occurs on Thursday, February 20, 2014 from 9:30 am to 2:15 pm

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Kent County Crop Masters Meetings

Mark your calendars for the 2014 Kent County Crop Master meetings.

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Weed Science Training, March 12, 2014, Kent County Extension Office

Weed Science Training, March 12, 2014, Kent County Extension Office

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Delmarva poultry farm provides locale for UD switch grass study

Native switch grass is being evaluated by UD researchers as an alternative to pine shaving bedding used in Delmarva poultry houses

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Nutrient Management Credits Offered at Upcoming Pasture Walks

The University of Delaware Cooperative Extension is offering pasture walks in two locations this spring.

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Blueberry Establishment Research and Education

For Current and Aspiring Blueberry Growers in Delaware Issue: Blueberries are a potentially profitable crop for Delaware growers, especially smaller growers. People interested in planting blueberries...

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Small fruits for Delaware focus of Georgetown meeting

Local growers invited to evaluate small fruit varieties - learn best practices on growing blueberries, brambles and grapes

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Fruit and Vegetable Open House – August 21, 2014

Fruit and Vegetable Open House on August 21 will highlight lima beans, watermelons, sweet corn, pickles, small fruits and much more

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Poultry Growers’ Field Day

Poultry Growers' Field Day on October 31 to focus on managing energy, labor and environmental resources. Deadline to register is Oct. 24, 2014

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USDA Provides One-Time Extension of Deadline to Update Base Acres or Yield...

Farmers Now Have Until March 31 to Update Yields and Reallocate Base Acres; Deadline for Choosing Between ARC and PLC also Remains March 31

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Earth Day – every day, focus is on healthy soil

Healthy soil is the focus during the 2015 International Year of Soils

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