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The challenge centres around a competition to generate solutions that will enable domestic food producers to grow berries out of season, sustainably, competitively and at scale.
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The $1 million in funding will help the province’s agricultural and horticultural societies continue to operate and support their efforts to educate people about the value and significance of agriculture in the province.
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The Niagara Community Observatory at Brock University is conducting a series of surveys in Ontario’s horticulture sector to learn how research about BMPs is shared, accessed, and used.
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Efficient and complete burndown of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds.
When it comes to controlling weeds, you don’t have time to mess around. That’s why there’s Ignite® herbicide. It provides proven and complete burndown of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds within 7 to 10 days in a range of crops, including tree fruit, blueberries and grapes. And as an additional bonus, Ignite also prevents sucker growth. So what are you waiting for?
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Have you noticed your stored garlic shrinking and developing brown spots? You might have garlic mites. OMAFRA’s Travis Cranmer, says these mites have been more prevalent this year due to the extremely wet, humid periods during harvest, especially during curing – creating favourable conditions for the mites.
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Fruit & Vegetable’s Top 4 Under 40 program is back! Nominate the most promising young movers and shakers in the horticulture sector. Need some inspiration? Be sure to read about last year’s winners. From commercial growers and researchers to equipment suppliers and service providers, we’re recognizing those driving Canada’s fruit and vegetable industry forward.
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Modified Atmosphere Packaging for Fresh-cut Fruits and Vegetables provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of modern MAP technologies for fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Coverage begins with the general MAP concept and application by introducing the concept of MAP, how MAP works for fresh-cut produce and the benefits and shortfalls of MAP in its application. The book then discusses the basic aspects of MAP – packaging materials and machinery. Coverage of this important aspect is included in the book since fresh-cut manufacturers spend much more time in the day-to-day operations on packaging machinery and systems as compared to packaging film materials. In the final section, Modified Atmosphere Packaging for Fresh-cut Fruits and Vegetables highlights the latest developments in the packaging industry and how they could impact the fresh-cut industry.
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