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Syngenta receives registration for fungicide

Syngenta Canada Inc. is pleased to announce the registration of Revus fungicide as a potato seed treatment for the suppression of pink rot and control of seed‑borne late blight in potatoes.


Direct marketing: A growing opportunity for Alberta farms

Alberta farms are seeing more opportunities to sell their products directly to consumers, as more people want to know where their food comes from and how it is produced.


Final decision released on chlorothalonil

Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency recently released its final decision on the future use of chlorothalonil, a fungicide used in agriculture including fruit and vegetable production.
 
 
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Decades of potatoes from processing to seed

There are now seven generations of farmers in Delta, B.C. behind (and in front of) Pacific Potato Corp., and while the potato was always a dietary staple, it wasn’t until recent generations that it became this family’s mainstay. The Harris’s, who farm on a section of land in Delta known as Crescent Island, descend from David Harris, who came to Ontario in 1870, but the lineage goes back even further. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

World Potato Congress

May 27 – 31
Location: Cusco, Peru
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Blueberry IPM workshop

May 30
Location: Simcoe, Ont.
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2018 Training of Potato Scouts

June 4
Location: Guelph, Ont.
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