2025 Ontario Potato Conference
Details for the 2025 Ontario Potato Conference and Trade Show have now been released.
Category: Potato
Late Blight Update
Late blight has been found in a tomato field in Kent County. Samples are being analyzed for strain identification.
Late Blight Update
Late blight has been detected on a few potato plants in one field in Elgin county.
2024 Ontario Potato Field Day
The 2024 Ontario Potato Field Day will be held on Thursday August 22nd. See the flyer below for more details.
2024 Ontario Potato Scout Training
Ontario Potato Scout Training Wednesday June 5, 2024 In-person: Ontario Potato Board Office – Elora, ON Virtual: via Zoom 9… Continue Reading 2024 Ontario Potato Scout Training
Potato Bacterial Soft Rot Survey
Bacterial soft rots and blackleg are common potato diseases caused by a number of different bacteria in the Pectobacterium and… Continue Reading Potato Bacterial Soft Rot Survey
2024 Ontario Potato Conference and Trade Show – Program & Registration Form
More details on the 2024 Ontario Potato Conference on Thursday, February 29th have now been released. See below for the… Continue Reading 2024 Ontario Potato Conference and Trade Show – Program & Registration Form
2023 Ontario Potato Events
Below are the details for two upcoming potato field events, the University of Guelph Potato Research Open House (Wednesday, August… Continue Reading 2023 Ontario Potato Events
Late Blight Update – July 28, 2023
By: Amanda Tracey and Katie Goldenhar There have been reports of late blight symptoms on potato in Simcoe and Dufferin… Continue Reading Late Blight Update – July 28, 2023