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OMAFRA: Anthracnose of garlic scapes confirmed in Ontario

The disease, which has been observed in multiple northern U.S. states, including New York, Maryland and Indiana, was confirmed on garlic scapes in Ontario this summer through microscopy.


Fiona’s impact on apple production on the East Coast

Nova Scotia apple farmer Michael Van Meekeren gives an overview of the immediate and lasting effects on apple orchards in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.


Disease deep-dive: Grape powdery mildew

Powdery mildew is one of the most frequently observed diseases of grapevines worldwide. It grows exclusively on the surface of the plant and appears as a whitish, powdery growth.
 
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Finding a new niche

Looking for some inspiration as we wrap up the 2022 season? Check out these highlights from our conversations with three of the winners of our second annual Top 4 Under 40 program. You can listen to the full interviews with Nick, Jason and Alex through the AgAnnex Talks podcast, linked in the story. » Read more...
 
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IWCA Summit 2022 recordings now available

Did you miss last week’s Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture Summit? Never fear! Recordings of our panel discussions on communication, balance and leadership with some of the leading ladies in Canadian ag are now available to watch whenever, wherever. Join the conversation by tweeting your take-aways with #IWCA. » Read more...
 
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EFAO Conference 2022: Regrowth

Nov. 12, 26, 27; Dec. 6-8
Various; online
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