OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialists
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
Category: Other Topics
PMRA Factsheets on REI and PHI
Need a refresher on restricted-entry intervals (REI) and preharvest intervals (PHI)? The PMRA has published a couple of short factsheets… Continue Reading PMRA Factsheets on REI and PHI
Intake Announced for CAP Funding for Horticultural Growers
Take advantage of the Canadian Agricultural Partnership five-year federal-provincial-territorial initiative. A new intake will take place between March 22, 2019… Continue Reading Intake Announced for CAP Funding for Horticultural Growers
Crop Protection Diagnostics Disease Disorders Events Fungicides Garlic Herbicides Insecticides Insects Nematodes Organic Pest Management Resources Weed Management
Garlic and Vegetable IPM Workshops in New Liskeard, Sudbury and Desbarats
These workshops will focus on production and pest management of growing garlic in Ontario as well as IPM for other… Continue Reading Garlic and Vegetable IPM Workshops in New Liskeard, Sudbury and Desbarats
Crop Protection Diagnostics Disease Disorders Events Fungicides Garlic Herbicides Insecticides Insects Marketing Nematodes Organic Pest Management Resources Weed Management
Garlic Workshop December 12th – Guelph
This workshop will focus on production and pest management of growing garlic in Ontario. Topics include clean seed production, cultivar… Continue Reading Garlic Workshop December 12th – Guelph
Crop Protection Diagnostics Disease Disorders Events Fungicides Garlic Herbicides Insecticides Insects Marketing Nematodes Organic Pest Management Resources Weed Management
Garlic Workshop September 5th
This workshop will focus on production and pest management of growing garlic in Ontario. Topics include clean seed production, cultivar… Continue Reading Garlic Workshop September 5th
VCR: Vegetable Crop Report – August 2, 2018
Temperature – All regions have accumulated more degree days than the 10-year average. A hot first half of July kept
Irrigation Water Quality and Mitigating Food Safety Risks
By Rebecca Shortt, Kathryn Carter, and Danielle Visschedyk, OMAFRA Irrigation water can contain pathogens, microorganisms that cause illness or death… Continue Reading Irrigation Water Quality and Mitigating Food Safety Risks
VCR: Vegetable Crop Report – July 9, 2018
Temperature – A hot June has pushed the accumulated degree days above the 10-year average across the province. Rainfall – Rainfall has… Continue Reading VCR: Vegetable Crop Report – July 9, 2018
VCR: Vegetable Crop Report – June 18, 2018
Temperature – After a cool April, growing degree days have caught up to the 10-year average and surpassed the average in… Continue Reading VCR: Vegetable Crop Report – June 18, 2018