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Vegetable Crop Updates Newsletter – July 12, 2026

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A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists

Hello,

Click here to find our UW Madison Division of Extension Vegetable Crop Updates Newsletter for July 12, 2026.  In this issue we address the following topics:

  • Weather Impacts on Potato and Vegetable Crops
  • Potato Early and Late Blight Disease Risk Model Updates
  • Cucurbit Downy Mildew Updates and Management Strategies
  • Potato Virus Y Management
  • Corn Earworm Management
  • Langlade County Airport Research Station Field Day Flier

It was great to see so many of you out at the UW Hancock ARS Field Day last week.  This Thursday, July 16, 2026, we will hold the Langlade County Agricultural Field Day at the Airport Station.  More information is at the back of this newsletter.

Regards,
Amanda
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Amanda Gevens
Associate Chair, Professor & Extension Specialist
Administrative Director of the Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program
Fritz Friday Chair for Vegetable Production Research
Plant Pathology Department
1630 Linden Drive Room
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI 53706
gevens@wisc.edu/608-575-3029

Potato & Vegetable Pathology Research and Extension
https://vegpath.plantpath.wisc.edu/

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