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Editor's Note 
 
This newsletter features the winning photograph from our season-long photo contest. Be sure to check out the runners up for insects, birds, berries, and more!
- Alex Barnard, editor
 
NEWS 
 
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OMAFA: Sugarbeet fungicide resistance

Sugarbeet growers in Ontario's Kent County continue to struggle with potential resistance to Group 3 fungicides in fields affected by Cercospora Leaf Spot.


Final consultation launched for potato wart response plan

This response plan includes new measures to improve the CFIA's processes to help contain, control, and prevent the spread of potato wart and will replace the current Potato Wart Domestic Long Term Management Plan.


Share your thoughts on small farm tech

Can new technologies help small-scale farming? Drive the future of farming by sharing your ideas in a survey conducted by the University of Waterloo.


 
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Fruit and Vegetable Phytochemicals: Chemistry, Nutritional Value and Stability

Fruit and Vegetable Phytochemicals: Chemistry, Nutritional Value and Stability provides scientists in the areas of food technology and nutrition with accessible and up-to-date information about the chemical nature, classification and analysis of the main phytochemicals present in fruits and vegetables – polyphenols and carotenoids.

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FEATURED NEWS 
 
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Colours of the season

The bugs and berries have it – according to the photos we received, at least. This summer, Fruit & Vegetable brought back our growing season photo contest, running from May 1 to Sept. 20, and once again we were treated to a cornucopia of beautiful snapshots of fruits, vegetables, and scenes from across Canada. » Read More...
 
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ICYMI: The potential of growing year-round

Autumn is synonymous with harvest, with crops that have been growing all summer finally ready to be picked. But what if the harshest, coldest season could also be a time of crop growth and production? Catherine Sylvestre suggests winter market gardening as a challenging yet rewarding approach to vegetable farming that can yield surprisingly profitable results. » Read More...
 
 
Events 
 

EFAO Conference

December 4-5 | Kingston, Ont. » Read More...