Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
Two draft action plans have been posted to Ontario’s Environmental Registry for public comments. Policy Proposal Notice: Canada-Ontario Action Plan… Continue Reading Lake Erie draft action plans posted to Ontario Environmental Registry
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
From the OMAFRA Ag Business Update The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) is developing an Agricultural… Continue Reading Developing an Agricultural Soil Health and Conservation Strategy for Ontario
From https://farmsmartconference.com/, this is targetted at field crop producers, but may be of interest to vegetable producers interested in subsurface… Continue Reading Subsurface Drip Irrigation for Field Crops Tour
The Grower is reporting that due to the extremely dry growing season, the MOECC, supported by OMAFRA, has agreed to… Continue Reading Temporary water permits available for Ontario irrigators
Farmers experiencing dry weather challenges can find feed, production and management information at OMAFRA. Visit ontario.ca/agweatherissues or contact the Agricultural… Continue Reading If you’re still looking for rain…
Rebecca Shortt, Engineer – Water Quantity, OMAFRA – Simcoe Are you concerned that your irrigation system is not applying enough… Continue Reading Irrigation system assessments
Rebecca Shortt, Engineer – Water Quantity, OMAFRA – Simcoe This blog post will show the 2 steps to roughly calculate… Continue Reading How long do I run my drip lines?