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Boxwood: Common Health Issues in the Landscape

Boxwood Blight, caused by Calonectria pseudonaviculata, is a destructive disease that affects all Buxus species and cultivars. The disease was first reported in the U.S. from … See more

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Worker Health, Hygiene, and Training

WebGeneral Recommendations for Health & Hygiene on Your Farm Educate and empower your employees. Make sure each of your employees has the information they need for their …

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Soil Health Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment

WebWhat is Soil Health? Soil health (or soil quality) has been defined as the capacity of a soil to sustain plant and animal productivity, maintain or enhance water and air quality, and …

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Home Lawn and Garden

WebThis Lab provides reliable and prompt diagnosis of plant problems in turfgrass, flowers, vegetables, ornamental plants and trees. Let our gardening information help with your …

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Blue Spruce: Common Health Issues in the Landscape

WebBlue spruce (Picea pungens), also known as Colorado spruce, is commonly planted in landscapes for its attractive blue color and conical form. Although the blue color is …

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Basics for Livestock and Equine Nutrition

WebIntroduction The most important aspect in keeping livestock healthy and able to produce is a proper nutritious diet. Cattle belong to a class of animals called ruminants. This group …

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Helping Trees to Manage Stress

WebIntroduction Trees are the dominant component in the natural and managed landscape in New England. For the most part, trees in forests thrive and, typically, live more than one …

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Disease Management for Home Lawns

WebHome lawn problems often have non-biological causes. Conditions such as poor nutrition, excessive thatch, soil compaction, heat stress, drought, and overwatering can seriously …

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UMass Extension Nutrition Education Program

WebThe UMass Extension Nutrition Education Program (NEP) provides individuals, families, and communities with the knowledge and skills for healthier eating through research-based …

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Help for the Sick (Plants, That Is)

WebAt the UMass Amherst Plant Diagnostic Laboratory, bags of brown pine needles, diseased tree branches and blighted tomatoes are among other not-so-healthy …

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Soil Fertility for Field-Grown Cut Flowers

WebField production of cut flowers, particularly annuals, requires many of the same soil fertility management practices as production of vegetables and other outdoor crops. The main …

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Landscape: Box Tree Moth Center for Agriculture, Food, and the

WebThe box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis) is a non-native insect that originated in the temperate and subtropical regions of Asia. It was found to be invasive in Europe in 2007 …

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Soil Lead Fact Sheet

WebSoil Lead Contamination Lead is naturally present in all soils. It generally occurs in the range of 15 to 40 parts lead per million parts of soil (ppm), or 15 to 40 milligrams lead per …

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Soil and Plant Nutrient Testing Laboratory

WebWhy Test Soil? Here are five good reasons! Nutrient levels - Test results provide you with soil nutrient levels and fertilizer recommendations when needed. Soil Acidity - Soil pH …

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Air Quality Issues for Dairy Operations

WebIntroduction Dairy operations can affect air quality through emissions of gases such as ammonia and hydrogen sulfide as well as particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, …

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Reducing climatic and disease risks through minimum tillage …

Webassessment of their farm’s needs and disease profile. During this call, a loan period will be determined for which the equipment will be made available for them to use, arranging …

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pH – Acidity of Private Drinking Water Wells

WebPrivate well owners are responsible for the quality of their drinking water. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not regulate private wells. Homeowners …

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Sunflower Pollen and Bee Health

WebIn 2015, they fed sunflower pollen to sick bumble bees and found that it dramatically reduced infections of a common gut parasite. They’ve since conducted numerous …

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Sodium Chloride in Private Drinking Water Wells

WebPrivate well owners are responsible for the quality of their drinking water. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not regulate private wells. Homeowners …

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Title: Pesticide Education Program

WebParticipants in all workshops are given opportunities to suggest program changes and topics for future workshops during written evaluations. The Massachusetts Department of …

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