Late blight found in Michigan potato field
Late blight was found on potato foliage near Nottawa, St Joseph County, Michigan yesterday afternoon.
Author: Dennis Van Dyk
Upcoming high tunnel twilight tour and meeting in Western Michigan
From the Michigan Vegetable Crops Advisory Team, Eric Hanson, Horticulture The High Tunnel Twilight Meeting will take place on Wednesday,… Continue Reading Upcoming high tunnel twilight tour and meeting in Western Michigan
Late blight update
On Thursday, June 17, two tomato samples from southwest Pennsylvania were confirmed to have late blight. One was a transplant… Continue Reading Late blight update
OSCIA looking for cooperators for ag biomass production research
The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association is leading information sessions for farmers interested in becoming cooperators to assist researchers… Continue Reading OSCIA looking for cooperators for ag biomass production research
Spraying Transplant Vegetable Row Middles – What are Your Options?
by Kristen Callow, OMAFRA Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture There has been a lot of interest in spraying the row… Continue Reading Spraying Transplant Vegetable Row Middles – What are Your Options?
Pepper weevil present in Ontario
A small number of pepper weevils have been found in Southwestern Ontario (Essex/Kent region) this spring. Although this pest does… Continue Reading Pepper weevil present in Ontario
Late blight in US growing regions
Reports of late blight in the southern US (Louisiana, Florida, Maryland) have the vegetable industry on alert. In recent days,… Continue Reading Late blight in US growing regions
Stay connected to tomato and pepper information
Crop Scouting – Resources for Vegetable Crop Scouts This is a page where you can access Vegetable Crop Updates, factsheets,… Continue Reading Stay connected to tomato and pepper information
Wanted! Colorado Potato Beetle
Dr. Ian Scott, Research Scientist with the Southern Crop Protection and Food Research Centre in London is interested in obtaining live… Continue Reading Wanted! Colorado Potato Beetle
Insect Control Options
There can be big cost differences between products used to treat a particular problem. Sometimes the product you planned on… Continue Reading Insect Control Options