Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
J. MOSIONDZ, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor… Continue Reading FRONTIER MAX Herbicide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage labelled weeds on dry bulb shallots in Canada
The next garlic production and pest management workshop will take place in Guelph on Wednesday, April 24th. Topics include planting… Continue Reading Garlic Production and Pest Management Workshop April 24th
The Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention (OFVC) is February 21st & 22nd at the Niagara Falls Convention Centre. Come for… Continue Reading 2024 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention
Garlic yields best when it is planted in the fall and has time to achieve some root growth before… Continue Reading When is the best time to plant garlic?
OMAFRA’s new Guide to Vegetable Production in Ontario – Publication 839 is now available. This guide replaces the discontinued Publication… Continue Reading New Vegetable Crop Production Guide – Publication 839
J. MOSIONDZ, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an Emergency… Continue Reading SWITCH 62.5 WG Fungicide label temporarily expanded via Emergency Use Registration to help manage Alternaria Leaf Blight in Brussels Sprouts, Broccoli, and Cauliflower in Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador
Botrytis neck rot, caused by the fungus Botrytis porri, is an uncommon disease in Ontario, but some areas this year… Continue Reading Managing Botrytis neck rot in garlic
Join us for a taco dinner and a mid-season agronomic update from Elaine Roddy, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist and Rachel… Continue Reading “Tacos at Twilight” Cucumber Grower’s Meeting
The effects of leek moth in garlic and leek fields are becoming more noticeable across Ontario. Leek moth larvae attacks… Continue Reading Monitoring for Leek Moth
By: Kristen Obeid, OMAFRA Weed Management Specialist Resistant weeds are becoming the new norm in weed management for many Ontario… Continue Reading Resistant Weed Testing Is Available for the 2023 Field Season