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Grow our People Summit

AAFC launches Wine Sector Support Program

Marie-Claude Bibeau has announced details of a new two-year, up to $166-million program that will provide wineries with the tools they need to stay innovative and competitive.


FCC: Managing financial risk with inflation pressures

The agriculture operating environment is evolving fast and sustained inflationary pressures on farm input prices dampen the outlook. Is financial risk in Canadian ag elevated currently?


Is your operation ready for its close-up?

Take us to your operation and show us the ins and outs of your cropping season. Your photo could be featured on the cover of Fruit & Vegetable’s November issue.
 
 
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WE HAVE YOU COVERED. SIX WAYS TO HARVEST TIME

YOUR POTATO CROP HAS MANY ENEMIES. FMC HAS YOUR BACK WITH SIX TRUSTED TOOLS WHEN YOU NEED THEM MOST.

Stage I (emergence, growth)
• Verimark® insecticide

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• Coragen® MaX insecticide
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• Aim® EC herbicide

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OMAFRA: Examining ag robotics opportunities in Ontario

While the past few years have certainly been challenging for the agriculture sector and the world, challenge paves the way for opportunities. And, as Kristin Obeid, OMAFRA’s horticultural weed management specialist, notes, opportunities abound in the ag robotics space. Since 2021, an AgRobotics Working Group has been meeting weekly to examine available ag technologies. » Read more...
 
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IWCA podcast series: Christine Noronha

Some children develop an interest that quickly grows into an obsession and, eventually, a career. For Christine Noronha, growing up in Pakistan, that interest just happened to be insects. Now an AAFC entomologist based in P.E.I., Noronha has devoted her life to entomology, and knows that the smallest pests can have the biggest impact on yields, livelihoods and the environment. » Read more...
 
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Annex Bookstore

Management of Insect Pests in Vegetable Crops: Concepts and Approaches, 1st Edition

This new book on the sustainable management of insect pests in important vegetables offers valuable management strategies in detail. It focuses on eco-friendly technology and approaches to mitigating the damage caused by insect pests with special reference to newer insecticides. Chapters in the volume provide an introduction to vegetable entomology and go on to present a plethora of research on sustainable eco-friendly pest management strategies for root vegetables, spice crops, tuber crops, and more.

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