Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
Adapted from ONfloriculture by Sarah Jandricic, Greenhouse Floriculture IPM Specialist, OMAFRA This article was originally written for the floriculture industry, but… Continue Reading Lassoing Loopers: why you NEED to care about caterpillar control
Flea beetles are a common crop pest of crucifers in Ontario and overwinter as adults near the soil surface in… Continue Reading Preventing Yield Loss from Flea Beetles
Learn, participate and have your say The proposed Plant and Animal Health Strategy for Canada was drafted together by governments,… Continue Reading Consultation for the Plant and Animal Health Strategy for Canada
Field peppers are susceptible to a number of pests and disorders that can lead to fruit rots. This can make… Continue Reading Pepper fruit rots
The 66th Annual Muck Vegetable Growers Conference will be held April 12-13 at the Bradford and District Memorial Community located… Continue Reading 66th Annual Muck Vegetable Growers Conference
Hannah Fraser, Entomologist – Horticulture, OMAFRA – Guelph Vegetable and fruit growers should be on the look-out for signs of… Continue Reading Stink Bug Alert!
Pepper weevil is a pest that is likely unfamiliar to most Ontario field pepper growers. It has been found in… Continue Reading Scouting for pepper weevil in field peppers
Dennis Van Dyk, OMAFRA, Guelph; Manju Chandran and Mary Ruth McDonald, University of Guelph, Muck Crops Research Station. For the… Continue Reading Flea Beetle Feeding Damage Found on Carrots in Ontario
August 29, 2016 — Some topics are relevant year after year, but you might not always take the time to… Continue Reading Seasonal Topics – August 29, 2016
Pepper weevil is not usually given much thought in field peppers in Ontario, but from time to time it might… Continue Reading Pepper weevil in field peppers