Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
Ontario farmers experiencing dry weather challenges can find information on production and management on the OMAFRA website. Visit Ontario.ca\AgWeatherIssues to… Continue Reading Production and business information for Ontario farmers affected by dry weather
Workplace injuries and fatalities can usually be traced to a few root causes that may vary by sector. The MOL… Continue Reading Ontario Ministry of Labour Inspection Blitzes
OMAFRA summer job openings were posted this morning. See OMAFRA Summer Student Job Postings for details.
I’ve updated the 2011 summer student opportunities post with 2012 information. See OMAFRA Summer Student Job Postings.
Colleen Haskins, On-Farm Food Safety Program Lead, OMAFRA Guelph The requirement of having a food safety audit for farm production… Continue Reading Fresh market: Food safety audits and recordkeeping
Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Ridgetown The CFIA has recently release a pest risk management document on pepper weevil. … Continue Reading Pepper weevil and field peppers
Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Ridgetown The Ontario Ministry of Labour has some new online resources specifically for new… Continue Reading Information for new and young workers – Ministry of Labour resources
A Permit To Take Water (PTTW) application workshop will be held on Wednesday, April 20th from 1pm to 4pm in… Continue Reading Permit to take water workshop – Norfolk
2012 Update The OMAFRA horticulture program summer jobs for 2012 will be open for applications from February 17 to 24. Go… Continue Reading OMAFRA Summer Student Job Postings
Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Ridgetown The PMRA has released a document describing the terms of the phase-out of… Continue Reading Endosulfan phase-out