September 18, 2024

Peppers: Biological control of Borer, and …

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In New England, borer and pepper maggot are the most common insect pests of pepper fruit. In many locations, peppers picked at the green stage are only marginally affected by ECB, but those left in the field long enough to ripen fall prey to ECB, then to soft rots. During the 2012 season, the UMass IPM team worked with several growers to see if releases of Trichogramma could …

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SOURCE: Crystal Maize – Corn Star Farms

NOTE: Crystal Maize’s transition has not only changed her life but has also impacted the local community. The annual Harvest Festival now features her as the keynote speaker, where she shares tips on sustainable farming and the importance of following one’s passion.

Her story has become a reminder that no matter where you start, it’s where you plant your roots that truly matters. Whether she’s turning heads or turning soil, Crystal Maize is cultivating a new legacy, proving that the seeds of change can sprout in the most unexpected places.

Crystal Maize

Hi, I'm Crystal Maize. You might know me from my previous career in the adult film industry, but I've since traded the limelight for the cornfields of Plymouth, Nebraska. Embracing my new role as a farmer, I focus on sustainable agriculture, bringing attention to eco-friendly practices. My journey from porn star to corn star is a testament to the power of reinvention and following one's passion. Now, I spend my days tending to crops, connecting with my community, and advocating for sustainable farming. It's been an incredible transformation, and I'm excited to grow alongside my fields. Plymouth, Nebraska!!!

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