BMP Quiz – Phosphorus Edition
Have you got any of the OMAFRA BMP books on your shelf? Have you picked one up somewhere and have… Continue Reading BMP Quiz – Phosphorus Edition
Tag: crop nutrition
Is the Nitrogen Still There?
Anne Verhallen, OMAFRA Soil Management Specialist – Horticulture After heavy rains and wet soil conditions, questions come up about nitrogen.… Continue Reading Is the Nitrogen Still There?
Asparagus Cover Crops Cucurbits Diagnostics Disease Events Insects Nutrients Pest Management Soil & Water Vegetables
Vegetable Program for the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention
Have you ever wondered what real impact the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug will have on the Ontario vegetable industry? Are… Continue Reading Vegetable Program for the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention
Specialty Cropportunities: Ontario’s Portal into the World of Specialty Crops
Sean Westerveld, Evan Elford, Melanie Filotas and Jim Todd, OMAF and MRA Considering growing a new crop? Not sure what… Continue Reading Specialty Cropportunities: Ontario’s Portal into the World of Specialty Crops
Nitrate-nitrogen fertigation strategies
Christoph Kessel, Nutrition (Horticulture) – Program Lead, OMAF & MRA Keeping fertigated nitrate-nitrogen in the crop rooting zone is an… Continue Reading Nitrate-nitrogen fertigation strategies
Managing nitrogen in cover crop systems
Dr. John Lauzon, University of Guelph (adapted from a presentation given at the workshop – Making Sen$e with Cover Crops… Continue Reading Managing nitrogen in cover crop systems
Don’t ignore these little letters
Christoph Kessel, Nutrition (Horticulture) – Program Lead From HortMatters, Vol. 13, Issue 4 A soil test report provides a rating… Continue Reading Don’t ignore these little letters
New resource for specialty crop growers
Sean Westerveld, Evan Elford, Melanie Filotas and Jim Todd, OMAF and MRA Growers in Ontario have a new resource to… Continue Reading New resource for specialty crop growers
The Twenty Questions of Crop Diagnosis
Diagnostics is one of the most interesting and challenging aspects of crop production. Crop damage arises from any number of sources,… Continue Reading The Twenty Questions of Crop Diagnosis
Micronutrient Fertilizer Programs
Micronutrients play an essential role in vegetable crop production. However, planning a fertilizer strategy involving micronutrients can be difficult. Micronutrient… Continue Reading Micronutrient Fertilizer Programs