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It's almost the official start of summer – otherwise known as patio season! This week is bringing in some hot, humid weather here in Ontario. Hope you're staying cool wherever you find yourself this week!
- Jill Filmer, editor
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Here's some highlights from the latest crop reports for fruit and vegetables from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness.
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The Government of Prince Edward Island is offering a new program to purchase designated potato wart index fields from potato producers and agricultural operations.
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With a continued commitment to Ontario agriculture and promoting local food, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) has provided Farmers' Markets Ontario (FMO) with $50,000 in funding, a news release reports. This funding will help continue to support marketing and awareness efforts in the hopes of encouraging farmer participation in farmers' markets.
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Botrytis neck rot has been discovered in some areas of the province, according to a report from Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA). Known as an uncommon disease in Ontario, botrytis neck rot is caused by the fungus Botrytis porri and its infection is conducive with cool, wet conditions.
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Talk about technology you’ll get attached to quickly. Cevya® fungicide uses exclusive binding activity to control biotypes that may be resistant to other fungicides, including Group 3-tolerant strains. This hook-like action delivers fast and continuous control of key diseases in blueberries, grapes, apples, pears, stone fruits, potatoes, and vegetables.
Visit agsolutions.ca/horticulture to find out what it can do for you.
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A University of Guelph research team has made it to the third and final Scaling Phase of the Weston Family Foundation’s $33-million Homegrown Innovation Challenge. Youbin Zheng, professor in the School of Environmental Sciences, Ontario Agricultural College, and his team are receiving nearly $5 million to scale a hybrid greenhouse-vertical farming system powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and smart sensor technology that can grow strawberries year-round.
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Fruit and Vegetable’s photo contest is back for 2025 and we want to see your top shots of the season! Walk us through a growing season from your point-of-view with snapshots from the field to the market. Your photo could be featured on the cover of Fruit and Vegetable’s November print issue shared with fruit and vegetable growers across Canada.
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This volume, Temperate Fruits: Production, Processing, and Marketing, presents the latest pomological research on the production, postharvest handling, processing and storage, and information on marketing for a selection of temperate fruits. Topics include microirrigation, sustainable nutrient management, crop protection and plant health management, and farm mechanization.
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