Wednesday May 13, 2026

Field Report for May 13, 2026

I will be including brief field reports in the feed through the growing season, featuring real-time reports from extension specialists in New England, New York, and the mid-Atlantic states.

Pay close attention to where some of these reports are coming from because we’ll be covering a wide region and please reach out if you need help connecting with your local extension specialist wherever you are. We’ll get you hooked up with the right expert in your area!

More information on alium leafminer

https://extension.psu.edu/allium-leaf-miner-on-track-to-emerge-in-early-april

More information on identifying brassica pests

https://lgpress.clemson.edu/publication/identification-of-common-insect-pests-of-brassica-crops/

More information on beet leafminer

https://www.umass.edu/agriculture-food-environment/vegetable/fact-sheets/beet-spinach-leafminer

Jonathan Ebba's Vermont Vegetable & Berry Growers Association webinar on Improving High Tunnel Ventilation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAJX51TBZL4&list=PLszfvPfJBpgwzTlvLlnQlojedJnj0zoe3&index=11