Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
The 37th International Carrot Conference will be held September 15 – 17, 2015 at the Nottawasaga Inn, Alliston, Ontario. For… Continue Reading 37th International Carrot Conference to be held in Ontario, Canada
Jump to: 2015 Tomato Nematode Survey Notice In part 1 of this article, we outlined a project in which OMAFRA… Continue Reading Counting nematodes? Proper sampling and handling is key! (Part 2)
Jump to: 2015 Tomato Nematode Survey Notice Spring is a good time to sample horticultural fields for plant parasitic nematodes.… Continue Reading Counting nematodes? Proper sampling and handling is key! (Part 1)
Cheryl Trueman, Ridgetown Campus – University of Guelph; Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA, Ridgetown PDF version Bacterial spot, caused by a group… Continue Reading Managing bacterial spot in Ontario field tomato production: Time to hit the refresh button
For processing tomato producers interested in helping out a grad student with an interest in the tomato industry (something that… Continue Reading Processing tomato production – short survey
2015 summer job opportunities with OMAFRA horticulture staff in Ridgetown have been posted. The deadline for applications is February 20,… Continue Reading 2015 summer job opportunities in Ridgetown with OMAFRA
There’s an interesting thing in pharmaceutical research about the placebo effect. For certain classes of drugs, over 80% of the… Continue Reading The Placebo Effect
Updated October 29 with change in meeting location at Ridgetown Campus (see below). Thursday, 30th October 2014 No cost. Join… Continue Reading Cover Crop Tour and Open House
Amanda Green – Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture, OMAFRA As some vegetable crops are being harvested and June bearing… Continue Reading Herbicide residues and cover crops
The University of Guelph is conducting a study to find out how your business manages food safety controls and the… Continue Reading Food safety and your business: have your say