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OMAFRA: Research update on cyclamen mite management in strawberries

Cyclamen mite continues to be a difficult-to-manage and prevalent pest in strawberry, but research conducted in recent years in Ontario has resulted in promising new sampling and control methods. » Read More...

Ontario announces Excellence in Ag recipients

Ontario ag minister Lisa Thompson announced the 25 recipients of the Excellence in Agriculture program at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto. » Read More...

Register for the Fall Soil Strategies webinar series

Our sister publication Top Crop Manager presents two webinars for eastern Canadian farmers and agronomists that provide insights on key fall soil practices. Join us on Nov. 20 and 23! » Read More...

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.

The InSight also comes with free, full-featured Apogee Insight Software for PC that offers additional spectral analysis features and the ability to log measurements.

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Kate Garvie proves you don’t have to be born into it to make a home in Canadian agriculture – or develop a budding sweet potato empire. Over the course of five years, Garvie has built Heartbeet Farm to a bustling CSA that grows roughly 40 different types of vegetables and 12 varieties of sweet potato, with plans to keep expanding those numbers and her customer base. » Read More...

Canadian Fruit & Vegetable Summit: Jason Henry

Join us in St. Catharines on Nov. 29 for our first in-person Canadian Fruit & Vegetable Summit, bringing the horticulture industry together for educational sessions on key topics in soil and water. Growers will hear from speakers like Vineland's Jason Henry on soil testing, as well as have a chance to network and share ideas with their peers. » Read More...

Management of Insect Pests in Vegetable Crops

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.

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Events

OMAFRA: Research update on cyclamen mite management in strawberries

Ontario announces Excellence in Ag recipients

Register for the Fall Soil Strategies webinar series

MS-100: InSight Handheld Spectroradiometer

ICYMI: Cultivating community

Canadian Fruit & Vegetable Summit: Jason Henry

Management of Insect Pests in Vegetable Crops

The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair

National Horticulture and Invasive Species Conference

Canadian Fruit & Vegetable Summit

EFAO Conference