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OFVC Educational Series: Videos Now On-Demand

OFVC Educational Series videos from January to March are now available

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Winter Educational Opportunities for Fruit Growers

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Webinar Series: Pesticide Resistance Management

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Spotted Lanternfly Getting Too Close for Comfort!

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Don’t wait for symptoms to manage sour rot!

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Suspect You Have Herbicide Resistant Weeds?

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by wendymcfaddensmith April 12, 2021 0

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Unconventional Thinking 2021 Workshop recording

A recording of the Unconventional Thinking 2021 Workshop is now available.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin April 12, 2021 0

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New Episode of What’s Growing ON?

OMAFRA’s Wendy McFadden-Smith and Melanie Filotas give the inside scoop on scouting how-to’s in the latest episode of What’s Growing ON? podcast.

by wendymcfaddensmith April 5, 2021 0

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Unconventional Thinking Workshop 2021

It’s been 3 years since the last Unconventional Thinking Workshop and there have been some exciting new biological/organic products introduced to the market of interest to both organic and conventional growers

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin April 2, 2021 0

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Apple Pest Update: April 2, 2021 (with audio)

Early signs of green tip in apples – are you prepared for scab?

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin March 31, 2021 0

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Apple Pest Update: March 31, 2021 (with audio)

Warm spring weather has encouraged bud break in early regions of the province. Now is the time to consider dormant pest management for fire blight, scab, scale and mites.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin March 30, 2021 0

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Upcoming Webinar: Getting the Most Out of Chemical Thinning

Date April 7, 2021 (Zoom) Time 12:00 – 1:00 pm Details Join us for a webinar to learn about processesContinue Reading

by Erica Pate March 24, 2021 0

Apples Berries Blueberries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Events Featured Grapes Pest Management Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit

OFVC Educational Series: Videos Now On-Demand

OFVC Educational Series videos from January to March are now available

by wendymcfaddensmith March 17, 2021 0

Apricots Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Nectarines Peaches Plums Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit Wine Grapes

Monitoring for Spotted Wing Drosophila, 2021

Growers in Ontario can now do their own monitoring for spotted wing drosophila (SWD) using testing through the Agriculture and Food Laboratory, University of Guelph.

by Erica Pate March 11, 2021 0

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Pest Alert: Neopestalotiopsis – an emerging strawberry disease in North America

Katie Goldernhar & Erica Pate, OMAFRA All strawberry growers should be scouting for this new disease. Researchers in Florida haveContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin March 9, 2021 0

Apples Berries Grapes Podcast Tender Fruit

New Episode of What’s Growing ON?

OMAFRA’s Sean Westerveld talks benefits and challenges to growing lavender in Ontario and the importance of agri-tourism for the industry in the latest episode of What’s Growing ON? podcast.