Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
Denise Beaton, OMAF and MRA Crop Protection Program Lead; Marion Paibomesai, OMAF and MRA Vegetable Specialist – This article has been… Continue Reading What’s Up with Endosulfan? Field Vegetable Edition
Originally posted by Janice LeBoeuf, 9 Dec 2013 All Ontario field crop, vegetable, fruit and specialty crop farmers are asked… Continue Reading Reminder: The Ontario Pesticide Survey is now online
All Ontario field crop, vegetable, fruit and specialty crop farmers are asked to fill out a confidential, anonymous on-line survey… Continue Reading The Ontario Pesticide Survey is now online
Ontario farmers can safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and animal health medications this October. CleanFARMS collects and safely disposes… Continue Reading 2013 Obsolete pesticide collection – Ontario
J. Chaput, OMAF/MRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor… Continue Reading Minor use label expansion granted for Acramite® 50WS Miticide for control of mites on fruiting vegetables, crop group 8-10
Marion Paibomesai, Vegetable Crops Specialist, OMAF & MRA, Michael Tesfaendrias, Muck Crops Research Station, University of Guelph and Dr. Mary… Continue Reading Onion thrips management – Part II: Management Options
J. Chaput, OMAF/MRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an emergency… Continue Reading Organic field cucurbit producers receive emergency use registration for Pyganic® Crop Protection EC for control of cucumber beetles
Hannah Fraser, Entomology Program Lead (Hort) and Denise Beaton, Crop Protection Program Lead, OMAF and MRA The first official detection… Continue Reading Brown marmorated stink bug in Ontario – 2013 update
The PMRA has approved a minor use label expansion for Actara 25WG (thimethoxam) that includes fruiting vegetables such as tomatoes,… Continue Reading Actara 25WG minor use label expansion for fruiting vegetables
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor… Continue Reading Minor use label expansion granted for Movento® 240 SC Insecticide on several crops and crop groups