2020 Biweekly Vegetable News Podcast - Episode 9- 8/12/20 - a podcast by CCE ENYCH Team

The August 12, 2020 edition of the Eastern New York Vegetable News covers the following topics:
• Onion Postharvest Considerations (1:10)
• Managing Alternaria Leaf Spot and Head Rot in Broccoli (9:51)
• Brassica Downy Mildew Getting an Early Start (16:28)
• Produce Safety Considerations Following a Storm (20:58)

Here are links to resources mentioned in this episode:

Onion Postharvest Considerations
Postharvest Cooling and Handling of Onions
https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/postharvest-cooling-and-handling-of-onions

Forced Air Cooling on the Farm
https://blog.uvm.edu/cwcallah/files/2018/10/UVM-Ext-Forced-Air-Cooling-Fact-sheet-v1.0-2018-10-03-draft-1.2-AC-Edits.pdf

Managing Alternaria Leaf Spot and Head Rot in Broccoli
Sue Scheufele “Can Alternaria Leaf Spot Be Managed Organically?” www.hort.cornell.edu/expo/proceedin…Alternaria.pdf

Christy Hoepting “Control of Alternaria head rot in broccoli featuring exciting results from 2018 on?farm fungicide trial” www.hort.cornell.edu/expo/pdf/20190…y-hoepting.pdf

Brassica Downy Mildew Getting an Early Start
Images of brassica downy mildew on transplants can be found at http://livegpath.cals.cornell.edu/gallery/crucifers-cole-crops/downy-mildew-on-cabbage/

Produce Safety Considerations Following a Storm:
FDA fact sheet on dropped produce: https://www.fda.gov/media/129568/download

FDA guidance for flooded produce: https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/guidance-industry-evaluating-safety-flood-affected-food-crops-human-consumption

NY FarmNet: https://help.nyfarmnet.org/contacts/new

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