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B.C. fruit growers are having a rough year. An extreme cold snap in January devastated tender fruit and grape crops, reducing some crops by upwards of 90 per cent before ...
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A plant immunity booster called selenium might be a “shot in the arm” for Canadian potato producers hoping to mitigate the effects of late blight. Selenium is a mineral that ...
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Soil health is a fundamental aspect of agriculture that significantly influences crop productivity, water and nutrient retention, disturbance resistance, biodiversity, and climate change adaptation and mitigation. For fruit growers, understanding ...
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As someone who works in the food industry, I am fascinated by the increasingly frequent cases of fraudulent food and the extent to which some individuals will go to achieve ...
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The frequent windy rains, high humidity and warm temperatures of the growing season have been optimal for the development of black rot, and symptoms have become obvious in the past ...
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