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New app seeks to protect pumpkin and squash production in Ontario

A new, free app created by University of Guelph pollination biologist Susan Chan hopes to provide farmers with a tool to monitor pollinators on their crops.


B.C. improves food traceability and tech adoption

B.C. producers and food processors can now receive funding to help improve product tracing, meet consumer demands for greater transparency and protect public health.


OMAFRA has new water quantity engineer

Ali Alaawad is responsible for contributing to irrigation and drainage projects, drought response and mitigation plans and factsheets, Indigenous engagements, and various external and internal partnerships.


 
 
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Finding fun in the uncertainty

The best thing Samuel Bourgeois’ father ever did for him, professionally speaking, was to show him the door. Several months after leaving his studies without graduating, Bourgeois found himself scrambling when his father told him to move out. But a year away from the farm showed Bourgeois that agriculture is his passion, and he's been pursuing that passion ever since. » Read More...
 
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ICYMI: It comes with the Territory

A common misconception about farming in the Yukon is that it’s a vast barren wasteland where nothing grows, but that is simply not true. Sarah Ouellette has been running a certified organic market garden in the Yukon for the last decade. She farms only 0.4 acres, but it’s highly productive – she grew over 20,000 lbs. of produce last year. » Read More...
 
 
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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.

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Events 
 

IPM training workshops

April 30-June 6 (various dates) | Virtual/Hybrid » Read More...

Grower Day

June 18 | St. Catharines, Ont. » Read More...

Ag In Motion

July 16-18 | South of Saskatoon » Learn more

USApple Outlook 2024

August 14-16 | Chicago, IL » Read More...