Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
Organization: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) Division/Branch: Economic Development Division / Agriculture Development Branch Position Title: Student –… Continue Reading Student – Field Research Assistant
By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFRA The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor… Continue Reading EXIREL insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage thrips on Crop Group 5-13 (Brassica Head and Stem Vegetables) and Carrot Weevil on Celery
By Rebecca Shortt, Engineer, Water Quantity • Food Safety and Environment Division, OMAFRA #1 So the first one is not… Continue Reading 3 Secrets of Irrigation Water Taking Permits Revealed
By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFRA, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a… Continue Reading CENTURION and SELECT Herbicide labels expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage labelled weeds in Celery, Celeriac, and Napa Cabbage
There are still positions available to gain experience working with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in… Continue Reading Now Hiring – Summer Research Assistant Position in Ridgetown
The OPVG District 1 Growers have planned the 46th annual Tomato Day for March 10, 2022 at the John D.… Continue Reading Tomato Day coming on March 10, 2022
The VCR (vegetable crop report) is a weekly update which includes crop updates, weather and growing degree summaries for various vegetable growing regions across Ontario. Continue Reading VCR – Vegetable Crop Report – August 26th, 2021
Joseph Tomecek (Tomecek Agronomic Services/M.Sc. candidate, Dept. of Plant Agriculture, Univ. of Guelph); Elaine Roddy (OMAFRA), Amanda Tracey (OMAFRA), Dr.… Continue Reading Tomato and Cucurbit Disease Spore Trap Network Update: August 25, 2021
Joseph Tomecek (Tomecek Agronomic Services/M.Sc. candidate, Dept. of Plant Agriculture, Univ. of Guelph); Elaine Roddy (OMAFRA), Amanda Tracey (OMAFRA), Dr.… Continue Reading Tomato and Cucurbit Disease Spore Trap Network Update: August 6, 2021