Can I apply nitrogen in the fall?
by Keith Reid, Soil Fertility Specialist, OMAFRA Ads are appearing in some farm papers promoting fall application of “protected” forms… Continue Reading Can I apply nitrogen in the fall?
Author: Dennis Van Dyk
Carrot Growers Receive Emergency Use Registration for White Mold
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an emergency… Continue Reading Carrot Growers Receive Emergency Use Registration for White Mold
Ontario processing vegetable industry bursaries available
The Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers (OPVG) and the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Processors Association (OF&VPA) are continuing with a bursary… Continue Reading Ontario processing vegetable industry bursaries available
Other coming events
November 23-24 60th Annual Essex County Associated Growers’ Bounty of the County Trade Show Kinsmen Recreation Complex, 246 Sherk St.,… Continue Reading Other coming events
Season Extension and High Tunnel Webinar Series Offered
Learn more about pest management in season extension production systems such as high tunnels by registering for a new webinar… Continue Reading Season Extension and High Tunnel Webinar Series Offered
Cover crop open house
For commercial growers and agribusinesses. Date: Thursday, 14th October 2010 Where: Two locations – different things to see at both… Continue Reading Cover crop open house
Late blight resources
Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Ridgetown More photos and information on identifying late blight can be found at: Vegetable… Continue Reading Late blight resources
Tomato late blight management in Ontario
by Michael Celetti, OMAFRA Managing late blight requires a proactive and integrated approach including scouting, cultural methods and fungicide application.… Continue Reading Tomato late blight management in Ontario
Late blight in Ontario tomatoes, potatoes
Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Ridgetown Yesterday (August 4), late blight was confirmed in tomatoes near Simcoe, Ontario and… Continue Reading Late blight in Ontario tomatoes, potatoes
Some recent pesticide registrations for tomatoes and peppers
Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Ridgetown Productactive ingredient Crop Pests Notes Rimon 10 ECnovaluron Peppers European corn borer Minor… Continue Reading Some recent pesticide registrations for tomatoes and peppers