Chlorothalonil (Bravo/Echo) Use Changes for Vegetable Growers
This past year PMRA released the final decision on the re-evaluation of chlorothalonil products such as Bravo and Echo. BelowContinue Reading
Author: Dennis Van Dyk
Exirel Insecticide Label Expanded via Minor Use Program for Control of Carrot Weevil on Subgroup 1B – Root Vegetables
Jim Chaput, OMAFRA – Minor Use Coordinator The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an URMULEContinue Reading
Update on Carrot Weevil Research from the University of Guelph
Dennis Van Dyk – Vegetable Crop Specialist – OMAFRAZach Telfer – IPM Program Coordinator – University of GuelphAlexandra Stinson –Continue Reading
NEW – Publication 838 – Vegetable Crop Protection Supplement now available online
The 2019 Supplement to Publication 838 – Vegetable Crop Protection Guide is now available online in a searchable, filterable andContinue Reading
New Soil Fertility Handbook Released!
Did you know that OMAFRA has a handbook that’s all about nutrients and soil fertility? It’s called the Soil FertilityContinue Reading
2019 Ontario Potato Conference – March 6, 2019
The Program for the 2019 Ontario Potato Conference and Trade Show has been finalized. See the details and registration form below:
Canadian Ag HR Council Labour Shortage Survey
Deadline has been extended until Friday, December 14th. Please take time to fill out the Canadian Ag HR Council (CAHRC)Continue Reading
Evaluating Electrostatic Spraying in Carrot
Jason Deveau, Application Technology Specialist – OMAFRA; Dennis Van Dyk, Vegetable Crop Specialist – OMAFRA In 2018, MS Gregson introduced a lineContinue Reading
Late Blight Confirmed on Potato in Simcoe County
Late blight has been confirmed on potatoes near Alliston. Late blight has also been recently identified in Michigan, Wisconsin andContinue Reading