The latest issue of Crop Talk, our newsletter for commercial vegetable and fruit operations, is available. In this issue:

• The Vegetable IPM Program at UConn Extension Welcomes a new Outreach Assistant
• Farmer Feature: Paul Bucciaglia of Fort Hill Farm Reports on Soil Steaming for High Tunnels
• Call for Collaboration: Seeking Vegetable Farmers for Participatory Research Trials
• Recognizing the Spined Soldier Bug Managing Early Season Vegetable Pests
• Recommendations for Quality Vegetable Transplants and Herbs
• Survey: UConn Extension’s Soil Health Program Wants Your Input
• Survey: Assessing AI on Connecticut Farms
• Dialing in Nutrient Management for Fruit Production and Beyond
• Lettuce Diseases Commonly Found in CT
• Educational Opportunities & Events: Farm Risk Management Online Modules Climate Mitigation Field Days

Read the full issue online.