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Vegetable Crop Update – Aug 23, 2026

In this issue: Potato Early and Late Blight Disease Risk Modelling and Management | Cucurbit Downy Mildew Updates | Tomato Bacterial Canker Symptom Identification & Management | Potato Black Dot Information Survey | UW Extension Crop Rotation for Cleaner Water and Soil Health Field Day

Vegetable Crop Update – May 10, 2026

In this issue: Amanda Gevens, Professor & Extension Vegetable Pathologist, UW–Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology, 608-575-3029, gevens@wisc.edu Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Draft Endangered Species Act (ESA) Fungicide Strategy – Feedback Requested by June 29 On May 1, the EPA released its draft Fungicide Strategy to bring the Agency into compliance with its obligations under the …

Vegetable Crop Update – Sep 7, 2025

In This Issue: Disease forecasting updates for potato early blight and late blight | Cucurbit downy mildew updates | Black dot and silver scurf of potato