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This week, the Senate's Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry will be looking into Canada’s Temporary Foreign Workers Program. A number of industry stakeholders will be present.
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Previously, harvest of the entire industrial hemp plant (including its flowering heads, branches and leaves) was not permitted. This was recently revised by Health Canada.
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Members of the community chose their favourites among a number of varieties on display during August's flower trials. The public have spoken, and the winner was...
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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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We all know that crops need light, whether they’re grown in an open field or grown under cover. When light is insufficient, healthy plant development is hindered, which manifests in a variety of crop issues including poor root development, susceptibility to diseases and pests, stunted growth, delayed flowering, stretch, and low transplant viability. So how do you know if your crop is getting enough light?
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Although biological control is among the fastest growing sectors of crop production, little focus has been placed on the economic assessment of this key ecosystem service. In order to understand the economics of biocontrol, we need to conduct a cost-benefit analysis. This will allow us to evaluate whether implementing biocontrol programs results in higher or lower profits when compared to traditional methods such as spraying insecticide.
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These easy-to-grow, easy-to-sell performers perk up outdoor spaces with full blooms and vibrant hues. Naturally compact Conga Calibrachoa offers a full color lineup with all the most popular solid colors, plus exciting bicolors to kick up your quart and color bowl offerings at retail.
Visit www.ballfloraplant.com for full culture details, videos and more information.
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