What is clean seed production?
Vegetatively grown crops such as garlic, potatoes or strawberries are amplified not by seed, but asexually by clones, daughter tubersContinue Reading
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OMAFRA IPM SCOUT TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR 2018 – Updated
These workshops are available for those who will be scouting horticultural crops this year. To register, please contact OMAFRA’s AgriculturalContinue Reading
Alliums Asparagus Brassica Vegetables Carrot Celery Cucurbits Diagnostics Disease Disorders Garlic Insects Leafy Vegetables Nematodes Onions Peppers Pest Management Resistance Resources Sweet Corn Vegetables Weed Management
OMAFRA IPM SCOUT TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR 2018
These workshops are available for those who will be scouting horticultural crops this year. To register, please contact OMAFRA’s AgriculturalContinue Reading
Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence
Producers, processors and agri-food organizations are encouraged to apply for the Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence. There are 50 awardsContinue Reading
CAP Funding for Horticultural Growers
Take advantage of the Canadian Agricultural Partnership five-year federal-provincial-territorial initiative. All cost-share funding assistance is
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67th Annual Muck Vegetable Growers Conference
The 67th Annual Muck Vegetable Growers Conference will be held March 28-29 at the Bradford and District Memorial Community locatedContinue Reading
NutrientSmart 2.0
From Ian McDonald, OMAFRA, Field Crops Unit: Where NutrientSmart and FarmSmart in January dealt with the theory of soil management andContinue Reading
Free Agri-food Courses to Grow Your Business
From Jenny Huynh, Stakeholder Communications and Marketing Officer, OMAFRA: Are you interested in developing a strong business and growing yourContinue Reading
New Vegetable and Fruit Washwater Treatment Manual – Publication 854
In a packing facility, water is used to move, cool and wash vegetables and fruits. This water must be managedContinue Reading
Nozzle choice in vegetable crops – an Australian perspective
Here is a great article on sprayers101.com about spray nozzle selection in vegetable crops. During my many years of workContinue Reading