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Okanagan apple growers get funding boost from B.C. government

Over two years, $2.5 million will support crop health, fruit production, apple marketing and skills training. The actions follow recommendations and requests from the tree-fruit industry.


Ontario’s best and brightest represented at 2022 OPMA awards

More than 200 people gathered in the Blue Mountains, Ont., for the Ontario Produce Marketing Association’s first in-person gala in two years.


ICYMI: Six new pesticide label expansions through minor use program

Six new pesticide label expansions recently approved by the Pest Management Regulatory Agency, including two miticides for use against two-spotted spider mites.
 
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Diseases of Field Crops and their Management, 1st Edition

The book entitled Diseases of Field Crops and their Management provides most recent information about major diseases of cultivation field crops, their symptoms, pathogen characters, epidemiology, and management. In order to make the book all in one, the importance of major diseases has also been dealt with in brief.

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Tomatoes, carrots, and insects – oh my!

We asked, and you delivered – a bumper crop of photos showing the diversity of Canadian horticulture from sea to sea. From May 1 to Sept. 30, Fruit & Vegetable partnered with BASF for the 2022 cover photo contest. During that time, we received 45 photos, with submissions received from eight provinces. And we have to say: you’re looking good, Canada. » Read more...
 
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B.C. growers adapt to water use pressures

B.C. growers faced a year unlike any other in living memory in 2021, as six months took them from some of the hottest days on record to an extended cold spell where windchill drove temperatures to -20 C. Combined with this was the kind of precipitation patterns climate change models have been predicting for decades, with some growers losing access to irrigation water. » Read more...
 
EVENTS 
 

EFAO Conference 2022: Regrowth

Nov. 26, 27; Dec. 6-8
Various; online
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Great Lakes Expo 2022

Dec. 6-8
Grand Rapids, Mich.
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