Hi all, We are in the thick of the growing season, and so many plants have gotten to the point where they can tolerate quite a bit of insect pest pressure. Though, with the consistent precipitation, we are seeing a lot of leaf diseases. We also are expecting a change in weather with some cooler …
Monthly Archives: July 2023
VVBGA Scouting Report 7/20/23
Hi all, With the consistent high humidity and continuous rains, we are seeing a lot of white mold and other diseases popping up in the region (e.g. cucurbit downy mildew, angular leaf spot, etc). This week we’ve received reports of basil downy mildew (BDM) showing up on a couple of farms in Vermont. BDM can …
VVBGA Scouting Report (7/13/23)
Hi all, First off, our entire team is sending out lots of love and care to the farming community during this time. If there is any way that we can support your recovery efforts, please reach out. We have an energetic supply of people power that we can mobilize relatively quickly. This week’s scouting report …