Tomato and pepper IPM/scouting workshop
The 2012 workshops are over, but you can browse the 2016 workshop offerings.
Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
The 2012 workshops are over, but you can browse the 2016 workshop offerings.
In part 1 of this article, we outlined a project in which OMAFRA staff tested some nematode sampling and handling… Continue Reading Counting nematodes? Proper sampling and handling is key! (Part 2)
If you weren’t able to make it to Tomato Day this year, or you want to review something you heard… Continue Reading Tomato Day presentations now available on OPVG website
District 1 of the Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers and OMAFRA present the annual Tomato Day on March 6 at Countryview… Continue Reading Coming Up – Tomato Day in Chatham-Kent
January 24-25 Ontario Processing Vegetable Industry Conference, London, Ontario March 6 OPVG District 1 Tomato Day, Countryview Golf Course, Chatham-Kent,… Continue Reading Coming Events
High tunnel tomato growers looking for more information on grafting may want to check out a new factsheet from SARE… Continue Reading New SARE factsheet on tomato grafting for high tunnels
Dr. Jason S.T. Deveau, Application Technology Specialist, OMAFRA – Simcoe; Michael Celetti, Plant Pathologist Program Lead, OMAFRA – Guelph Spraying… Continue Reading Improving Spray Coverage In Field Tomato
I have had reports of late blight on tomatoes from Chatham-Kent, Middlesex, and Norfolk counties. In many cases, these are… Continue Reading Late Blight Update
Plants showing late blight symptoms have been found at two sites in Chatham-Kent. These plants had not received any fungicide… Continue Reading A few tomato plants with late blight found in Chatham-Kent
At the OPVG District 1 Tomato Day in February of this year, there was a lot of interest in the… Continue Reading Irrigation water quality survey – volunteers needed