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Farm Mgmt Canada

GOC invests $2.7 million to grow agri-food exports

AAFC will invest up to $2.73 million for Group Export Agri-Food Québec-Canada for the organization to help Canadian exporters increase the value of agriculture and agri-food exports.


Members of Indigenous Agriculture Advisory Committee revealed

The committee consists of representatives from across the Indigenous agriculture sector and the country, and will work with CAHRC to develop research and programming to promote Indigenous participation in all areas of agriculture.


Genome Canada launches $30M Climate-Smart Agriculture initiative

Projects should involve multidisciplinary teams, must focus on the use of genomic approaches to develop tools and technologies, and demonstrate significant potential in reducing the footprint of Canada’s food systems.
 
 
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FEATURED NEWS 
 
Beneficial nematodes

Beneficial nematodes: A rootworm nemesis

As Bt-resistant corn rootworm continues to be a concern for Ontario corn growers, field trials are underway to assess a soil-applied biocontrol method that uses certain species of insecticidal nematodes. In the U.S., applications have been shown to provide persistent, effective management of the pest. There’s a good chance the nematodes could work on rootworms in Ontario, too. » Learn more...
 
Mycorrhizal inoculation

Making the most of mycorrhizal inoculation

Many studies have shown that arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have the potential to improve crop productivity in many ways, from increasing the crop’s nutrient and water uptake, to improving its tolerance of disease and stress. Although mycorrhizal communities occur naturally in the soil, commercial AMF inoculants can sometimes boost crop benefits. So, when does it make sense to apply an AMF inoculant? » Learn more...
 
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Owen Sound, Ont.
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Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show

Sept. 13-15
Woodstock, Ont.
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