Pumpkin Articles & Analysis
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They help us track the seasons and provide us with iconic symbols of change: strawberries for spring, s’mores for summer, and pumpkins for fall. And all the while they are painting us a world filled with color – every flower, every tree, every fruit, every plant they touch fills the canvas with vibrant sensations and wonder. ...
Today we make plant counts available for all our users, supporting a wide range of crops — cauliflower, broccoli, corn, salads, potatoes, pumpkins, sunflower and more. We can provide an accurate number of plants for the whole fields or parts of it and even estimate the number of missing plants in fields with clear row structure. ...
BySolvi AB
At Thanksgiving, many Americans look forward to eating roast turkey, pumpkin pie, and tangy red cranberries. To feed that appetite, cranberry farming is big business. ...
” Ohio ranks in the top 10 nationally in production of tomatoes, pumpkins, cucumbers, bell peppers, sweet corn, squash and strawberries, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, and also has significant production of apples, grapes, cabbage and peaches. ...
Vivian Powell, Crop Protection Senior Scientist at AHDB explains why this is an important development for the speciality crops sector. “Previously, pumpkins were the only cucurbit not included under the product label for Takumi SC, or subsequent EAMUs. ...
Probably one of the most rewarding activities on the planet – Gardening. Throughout the summer of 2016, AirTerra will be featuring the SoilMatrix Garden. Every two weeks a new photo of the garden will be posted to chart its progress. The soil for this garden was prepared with a 10% blend of SoilMatrix biochar (by volume) with 90% good garden soil from Eagle Lake. Blending was accomplished ...
Doohan said the fact sheet is also intended to raise awareness of Ohio’s specialty crops, which include not just grapes but apples, berries, peaches, herbs, hops, pumpkins, tomatoes and nursery-grown trees, to name a few. Ohio’s grape and wine industry alone, according to recent figures, contributes some $786 million to the state’s economy. ...
Farms that sell an average of $25,000 per year or less of produce during the previous three years are exempt, as are farms of any size that grow only produce normally cooked or processed before being eaten, such as asparagus, dry beans, beets, sweet corn, potatoes and pumpkins. In addition, larger farms could meet the standards for a “qualified exemption,” which ...
The study also shows that 39 percent of U.S. croplands that depend on pollinators — from apple orchards to pumpkin patches — face a threatening mismatch between rising demand for pollination and a falling supply of wild bees. ...
Splawski, from The Ohio State University Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, researched the effects of several types of organic mulch on squash bees, an important pollinator of squash, pumpkins, and gourds. "Crop pollinators that use agricultural fields for nesting deserve consideration," Splawski said. ...
The commodities analysed include lettuce, cabbage, carrots, broccoli, pumpkin and cauliflower. Veggie stats studies are currently being featured in each issue of the industry magazine, Vegetables Australia, with carrots featuring in the September/October edition, released this week. ...
ByAUSVEG
Ag tourism refers to working farm enterprises geared to visitors, encompassing farm stands, pumpkin patches, barn dances, zip-line rides, pick-your-own berries, corn mazes and even weddings. ...
Bees in particular are responsible for pollinating many high-value crops, including pumpkins, cherries, cranberries, almonds, apples, watermelons, and blueberries. ...
In addition to this $1.5 million donation and the initial donation of $225,000 in 2009 for the Kohl's Serving Up Supper for Kids program, Kohl's has also supported Hunger Task Force by giving more than $75,000 to food drives since 2002 and donating fresh produce from the Kohl's corporate gardens, including green peppers, beans, cabbage, squash, salad greens, pumpkins and ...
The meal included smoked turkey with mushroom gravy, stuffing, mint cranberry sauce, mashed Yukon Gold potatoes with roasted garlic, sauteed fresh green beans with onion pearls, mixed green salad, fresh rolls and whipped butter, pumpkin pie, cheesecake, apple cider, milk, coffee, and hot chocolate. ...
Check with your local electric company for tips to reduce your bill this holiday season. A pumpkin eater is an Earth feeder. When pumpkin season is over, compost the remains - shell and all. Pumpkin seeds alone are a strong source of nutrients including zinc, iron and phosphorus that are great for the soil. ...