Valley Crops Home

Recent Updates

Updated presentation about Twin-Row Corn and Plant Population (Added November 19)
YouTube Video about Aerial Seeding of Cover Crops, Part 1.
"Tolerance of Teff to Several Selective Herbicides" (Added Sept. 28)
"Tools to More Efficiently Manage In-Season Corn Nitrogen Needs" (Added Sept. 1)
Check out our new posting: "Forage News" from Jon Repair. Look under the crop management tab for more information.
August 2009 edition of "From The Ground Up" (Added August 17)
"Tillage Radish as a Soil Conditioning Cover Crop" (Added August 14)
"Fusarium Head Blight and Small Grain Seed Quality"
"2009 Virginia Small Grain Variety Trials" (Added August 14)
"2009 Summer Annual Variety Trial Yields" (Added August 14)
YouTube Video on Teff Grass Growth and Development for a project in Middlebrook, VA
"Making Replant Decisions for Slug Damaged Corn and Soybean Stands" (Added May 4, 2009)

Weekly Market Report

Mike Roberts' Weekly Commodity Report Available HERE

Weather Monitoring

Augusta County now has six weather monitoring stations located on farms around the county. Click Here to see recent and historical weather updates from around Augusta County.




	The Shenandoah Valley Crop Management Extension Group is composed of crop and soil science agents from the central Valley region. Our objective is to provide area producers with timely and research-based information on crop production management.
	Upcoming Events
	December 8,9, 10. Improving Corn Silage Management Conference. Please look at brochure for details. December and January, Pesticide Recertification Training Courses. Please click here for more information.

Virginia Cooperative Extension / Virginia Tech / Department of CSES