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OMAFRA: Five new pesticide labels expanded through minor use program

Josh Mosiondz, OMAFRA minor use co-ordinator, has announced five new pesticide label expansions recently approved by the PMRA for fruit crops.


B.C. program matches new growers with farmland

More B.C. farmland is being put back into production, with more than 11,300 acres leased by new and young farmers through the B.C. Land Matching Program.


Ontario funds 47 agri-food research projects

The approved projects seek to help farmers protect animal health and welfare, enhance plant health and protection, drive economic development, and support improvements to environmental sustainability.


 
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MS-100: InSight Handheld Spectroradiometer

Apogee’s new MS-100 “InSight” device is a handheld, portable spectroradiometer specifically designed for taking spectral measurements and analyzing grow lights of all kinds. The unit instantly calculates the most important metrics for photobiology.

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ICYMI: Be on the lookout for spotted lanternfly

Since it was first detected in Pennsylvania in 2014, the spotted lanternfly has spread to New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and New York. One study estimated that if left uncontained, the pest could cause potential losses in the range of $324 million USD to Pennsylvania’s agricultural and forestry sectors. It hasn’t been detected in Ontario – yet – but it’s on the move. » Read More...
 
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IWCA podcast series: Ana Badea

Ana Badea leads AAFC's largest two-row and hulless barley breeding program at the Brandon Research and Development Centre, while also training the next generation of researchers at the University of Manitoba. In this episode, she discusses her research, what drives her passion for agriculture and where she hopes to see the industry go in the future. » Read More...
 
 
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The Food Lovers Garden

Foodie meets gardener in this deliciously accessible, easy-to-use guide to growing, cooking, and preserving twenty-some popular, easy-to-grow vegetables and herbs. Taking the budding gardener from planting, growing and harvesting, to preparation of delicious, nutritious, and affordable meals, this book is a celebration of food in all its stages.

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NASGA Summer Tour

August 15-16 | New Jersey » Read More...

USApple Outlook 2023

August 17-18 | Chicago, IL » Read More...

OPMA 2023 Golf Tournament

September 20 | Brampton, Ont. » Learn more