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A message from Potatoes in Canada
2022 Ontario Potato Conference
 
Register today for the virtual
Ontario Potato Conference
 
Join us virtually for the Ontario Potato Conference on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. The day includes five sessions focused on key topics for Ontario potato production, helping you get the crop off to a good start!

Schedule:
10:00am ET: Battling the Blackleg complex successfully
Ian Toth, International Expert on Blackleg Disease, Senior Principal Researcher at the James Hutton Institute

10:30am ET: Black dot – the silent, early yield robber: Epidemiology and management
Julie Pasche, Professor, North Dakota State University

11:00am ET: – Experiences with minimum tillage on potatoes
Homer Vander Zaag, potato producer, H.J.Van Der Zaag Farms LTD

*lunch break*

1:00pm ET: Climate change: How heat impacts potatoes at different growth stages
Mike Thornton, Professor, Parma Research & Extension Center, University of Idaho

1:30pm ET: Dealing with Linuron shortage in 2022
Darin Gibson, Research Agronomist, President, Gaia Consulting, Portage la Prairie, MB

2.5 CCA-CEU credits available
 
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