Could light be the next non-pesticidal tool against disease? Researchers explore the use of visible and ultraviolet light against powdery and downy mildews. See their results here. » Read more...
With the horticultural sector in need of skilled labour, Alberta’s Green Certificate Program (GCP) may be one of the answers to this longstanding issue.» Read more...
As NAFTA negotiations continue between Canada and the US, representatives from Indiana and Manitoba met to strengthen Canada-U.S. trade, investment and partnership.» Read more...
The Canadian Greenhouse Conference is Canada’s foremost event for all crops grown under cover. Join growers, speakers and exhibitors from around the world in beautiful Niagara Falls, to network, discover and learn. The CGC is your Canadian resource for the business of growing! Conference information, program and exhibitor listings are available on our website. Pre-register to save time and money.
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Insect pests don’t always die by flipping over with six legs in the air. Sometimes it’s caused by entomopathogenic fungi, which are certain uncommon strains of fungi that can operate as insect parasites. These biocontrol organisms are in a class of pest management products called mycoinsecticides. Find out more on how they can enhance your plant-protection toolbox.» Learn more