Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
The VCR (vegetable crop report) is a weekly update which includes crop updates, weather and growing degree summaries for various vegetable growing regions across Ontario. Continue Reading VCR – Vegetable Crop Report – September 19, 2019
The VCR (vegetable crop report) is a weekly update which includes crop updates, weather and growing degree summaries for various vegetable growing regions across Ontario. Continue Reading VCR – Vegetable Crop Report – September 4
Vegetable workshop focused on pest identification and management. Continue Reading Kemptville Vegetable Workshop
By: Amanda Tracey, Vegetable Crops Specialist, OMAFRA, Ridgetown and Cheryl Trueman, Department of Plant Agriculture, Ridgetown Campus – University of… Continue Reading Current late blight risk in Ontario field tomatoes: August 28, 2019
For the week of July 15-19, 2019 there was no downy mildew reported in the Norfolk/Elgin or Kent County areas.… Continue Reading Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update – July 20th, 2019
Our numbers are changing, but we aren’t going anywhere! Over the coming weeks, many OMAFRA staff will be getting rid… Continue Reading OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialists
The 2019 Supplement to Publication 838 – Vegetable Crop Protection Guide is now available online in a searchable, filterable and… Continue Reading NEW – Publication 838 – Vegetable Crop Protection Supplement now available online
Kristen Obeid, OMAFRA Weed Management Specialist – Horticulture Dave Bilyea, Weed Management – Horticulture, University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus The… Continue Reading Weeds to Watch: Invasive Pigweeds – Waterhemp and Palmer Amaranth
As consumers become more aware of the different tastes and culinary uses of unique garlic types, the demand for specific… Continue Reading Garlic Cultivar Trial 2017-2018 Results
With the damage caused by pepper weevil in 2016 and 2017 still fresh our minds, growers are on alert for… Continue Reading Pepper Weevil or Pepper Maggot?