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Mucci Farms has acquired controlling interest of Leamington-based Orangeline Farms, including its existing greenhouse and warehouse facilities, and additional land with plans for expansion.
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Rockwool supplier Grodan has brought their e-Gro greenhouse software platform to the North American market, after winning the Concept Innovation Award at GreenTech this year.
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A fire at Niagara Flower Growers greenhouse last Friday caused approximately $450,000 in damages to the 75,000-100,000 square foot greenhouse. There were no injuries.
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Raymond A. Cloyd, an extension Specialist in Ornamental Entomology/Integrated Pest Management at Kansas State University, discusses the common insect and mite pests of ornamental crops and how to treat their infestations. Cloyd explains insecticide and chemical classes and modes of operation, proper tank mixing procedures, application coverage and timing, and pesticide storage.
He also talks about phytotoxicity and the effects of pH on chemical effectiveness. A final chapter on pest identification describes common insets and mite pests, their feeding patterns and damage to crops, and control methods.
Keep your plants healthy and profits up with this fantastic title.
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There might be a weevil trapped on your yellow sticky card, but whether it’s the dreaded pepper weevil calls for a closer look. As OMAFRA greenhouse IPM specialist Cara McCreary notes on the ONgreenhousevegetables blog, yellow sticky cards can attract a number of different insects, including other weevils that may appear similar to the pepper weevil.
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Canada’s west coast horticultural trade show, CanWest will be running September 25 to 26 in Abbotsford, B.C. The event’s programming includes talks on biocontrol for cannabis, using beneficials with pesticides, houseplant merchandising, the garden centre experience and more. Early bird registration ends next Friday, September 6.
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