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Strawberry field renovations, summer raspberries and blueberries are wrapping up; Spotted wing drosophila pressure remains high, necessitating spraying and regular harvesting.
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The Government of Canada has increased total AgriRecovery funding to up to $500 million to address costs incurred due to drought and wildfires. This funding includes the $100 million from Aug. 6.
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The collaboration focuses on the cucumber, pepper, and tomato breeding programs to develop and execute breeding work-flows, combining NSIP’s genomic selection toolbox and BASF germplasm and breeding expertise.
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Grow more food, with less work, in any yard – now completely revised and expanded!
Now completely updated and expanded, Backyard Bounty will demystify gardening, bringing it back to the down-to-earth, environmentally practical activity that anyone can enjoy.
Perfect for novice and experienced gardeners alike, Backyard Bounty shows how even the smallest garden can produce a surprising amount of food twelve months of the year.
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Two University of Guelph research projects that seek to understand current mental health challenges in farming and rural communities have received $287,804 in funding. As well, the Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers received funding to research mental health services and supports tailored to the needs of international agricultural workers.
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The increase in frequency and severity of wildfires in the past couple years is affecting British Columbia’s wine-making regions in unique ways. B.C. grapes are being afflicted by smoke taint – airborne compounds from burning trees and soil that settle on grapes prior to harvest. A small amount of smoke taint can scuttle an otherwise promising batch of wine.
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