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Chemicals in the leaves of potato plants – produced naturally by the plant – may hold the key to a new way to control Colorado potato beetles.
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Several local producers say they're facing expulsion from the Peterborough, Ont., farmers market because of their campaign to increase transparency among fellow vendors, just months after an investigation revealed two vendors were not being upfront about the provenance of their fruits and veggies.
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The science behind the home-pregnancy test is now being trialed to detect the presence of diseases that can devastate fields of vegetable crops, including Brussels sprouts.
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Common scab is one of the most important diseases affecting potato crops worldwide. But researchers with the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi have discovered that using fresh residues and/or bio-products from Canadian goldenrod (Solidago canadensis) may offer an alternative to conventional fumigants.
In the study, researchers conducted a preliminary investigation of the utilization of S. canadensis to reduce common scab severity, and determined the allopathic potentials of S. canadensis extracts on Streptomyces scabiei (also known as S. scabies).
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The federal government is supporting new automated processes at Green Meadow Farms to help increase productivity, allowing employees to focus their skills in other aspects of the business.
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Under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, which will take effect April 1, 2018, producers will continue to have access to a robust suite of Business Risk Management (BRM) programs to help manage risks.
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Two Canadian potato companies are celebrating Canada 150 by giving newly licensed potato varieties developed by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) a link to Canada.
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January 16-18, 2018
Location: Syracuse, New York
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January 22-23, 2018
Location: Wolfville, Nova Scotia
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January 23-24, 2018
Location: Wolfville, Nova Scotia
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January 23-25, 2018
Location: Brandon, Manitoba
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