The benefits of removing garlic scapes
The wild ancestors of today’s garlic, Allium sativum, originated thousands of years ago in what is believed to be garlic’s… Continue Reading The benefits of removing garlic scapes
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Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention presentations now available online
Presentation slides from the 2017 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention (OFVC) are now posted online. Field vegetable content at this… Continue Reading Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention presentations now available online
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Spraying Dicamba in Canada
This is one to review and share! A very educational slide show from Jason at Sprayers101.com There’s been unprecedented demand… Continue Reading Spraying Dicamba in Canada
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66th Annual Muck Vegetable Growers Conference
The 66th Annual Muck Vegetable Growers Conference will be held April 12-13 at the Bradford and District Memorial Community located… Continue Reading 66th Annual Muck Vegetable Growers Conference
How sensitive is your crop to dicamba and 2,4-D?
Are soybeans or tomatoes more sensitive to dicamba? Are sweet potatoes or watermelon more likely to be hurt by 2,4-D?… Continue Reading How sensitive is your crop to dicamba and 2,4-D?
Organic Research Needs and Priorities – Opportunity for Input
The Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC) is looking for grower input into the Canadian organic research needs and priorities… Continue Reading Organic Research Needs and Priorities – Opportunity for Input
The Anniversary Tour Featuring…Crop Research at Ridgetown Campus, U of G
Hosted by OMAFRA & Ridgetown Campus – University of Guelph Wednesday September 14th, 2016 Gosnell Line and Ridgetown Campus •… Continue Reading The Anniversary Tour Featuring…Crop Research at Ridgetown Campus, U of G
Tomato fruit rots
There are many potential causes of fruit rot in tomato. In processing crops, we often see them when crop maturity… Continue Reading Tomato fruit rots
Ridgetown Vegetable Open House 2016
For commercial vegetable growers and agribusiness. Tuesday, July 19th, 2016 Selton Line and Ridgetown Campus Choose an afternoon or evening… Continue Reading Ridgetown Vegetable Open House 2016
Managing Bacterial Spot in Ontario Field Tomato Production
Cheryl Trueman, Ridgetown Campus – University of Guelph; Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA, Ridgetown Bacterial spot, caused by a group of Xanthomonas… Continue Reading Managing Bacterial Spot in Ontario Field Tomato Production