2025 Muck Grower Information Days
The 2025 Muck Grower Information Days will be held at the Ontario Crops Research Centre – Bradford (Muck Station) on… Continue Reading 2025 Muck Grower Information Days
Category: Alliums
Leek Moth Management
Leek moth has slowly been increasing its presence across Ontario and into the maritimes and Quebec since it was found… Continue Reading Leek Moth Management
Controlling Onion Maggot without Lorsban
This will be the second growing season that Lorsban, or other chlorpyrifos products, will not be used to manage onion… Continue Reading Controlling Onion Maggot without Lorsban
Eastern Ontario Garlic Production and Pest Management Workshop
An additional workshop location and time has been added for Eastern Ontario in addition to the workshop that was already… Continue Reading Eastern Ontario Garlic Production and Pest Management Workshop
Garlic Production and Pest Management Workshop
This workshop will cover every part of garlic production in Ontario including:
Bacterial Rots of Garlic
Over the past three years, the incidence of staining on garlic bulb wrappers has greatly increased in Ontario. In some… Continue Reading Bacterial Rots of Garlic
VCR – Vegetable Crop Report – May 9th, 2024
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 – May 9th, 2024
FRONTIER MAX Herbicide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage labelled weeds on dry bulb shallots in Canada
J. MOSIONDZ, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor… Continue Reading FRONTIER MAX Herbicide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage labelled weeds on dry bulb shallots in Canada
When is the best time to plant garlic?
Garlic yields best when it is planted in the fall and has time to achieve some root growth before… Continue Reading When is the best time to plant garlic?
Managing Botrytis neck rot in garlic
Botrytis neck rot, caused by the fungus Botrytis porri, is an uncommon disease in Ontario, but some areas this year… Continue Reading Managing Botrytis neck rot in garlic