Rose Rosette is a severely damaging disease to nearly all cultivated roses, especially the popular Knock-Out roses. Symptoms include leaf distortion; witches broom; abnormal red discoloration; and increased shoot elongation. Rose Rosette is caused by a virus
The Caldwell County Extension Office is encouraging cattle producers in the area to participate in a post-weaning value adding program through the University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Beef Network.
Pollinator protection has become a common phrase that we often hear. Prior to 2006, overwintering colony losses occurred at the rate of about 15% annually; since that time, losses have been closer to 40% each year. Losses
Poorly blooming, crowded clumps are a signal that perennials need dividing. Rejuvenate plantings of iris, daylily, daffodil, and tulip plants by dividing them in late summer. Dividing them now will still give them an opportunity to establish
Late July through August we often receive calls about large wasps swarming over lawns. These are often very large cicada killer wasps. While a nest is made by a single female cicada killer wasp, they form aggregations
Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles says celebrating farmers markets this year is even better than in previous years.
If you have noticed sap oozing, sometimes frothy, down the side of your trees they may be suffering with slime flux.
Area corn producers are being encouraged to scout their fields after cases of southern rust have been confirmed in western Kentucky. Dr. Kiersten Wise, Plant Pathologist at the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton, says cases
It is not too late to continue to enjoy the garden and add new plantings. A variety of produce can be grown in Kentucky gardens in the coming weeks allowing fresh items to be available well into
Congressman James Comer spoke at the Trigg County Farm Bureau Legislative Appreciation Dinner Monday at the Harper House in Cadiz.
