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by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin January 30, 2021 0

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Upcoming Webinar: Precision Agriculture – Development of Novel Tools for Crop Protection

Date February 1, 2021 (Zoom) Time 12:00 – 1:00 pm Details The two-spotted spider mite (TSSM), Tetranychus urticae, is aContinue Reading

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by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin January 27, 2021 0

Apples Apricots Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Diseases Events Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Nectarines Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit Wine Grapes

Register Now! Don’t Miss Out On These February Webinars

As part of the 2021 winter education series, the following webinars are offered throughout February.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin January 19, 2021 0

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OMAFRA Welcomes Tree Fruit Specialist

Erika DeBrouwer was the successful candidate in the competition for Tree Fruit Specialist within the Agriculture Development Branch. She beganContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin January 13, 2021 0

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Orchard Network Newsletter – December 2020

Here is the December 2020 Orchard Network Newsletter: Orchard Network Newsletter – December Issue In This Issue… Orchard Management AtContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin January 11, 2021 0

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Upcoming Webinar: Rainfastness, Persistence & Performance Attributes of Insecticides for Tree Fruit

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by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin January 5, 2021 0

Apples Apricots Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Diseases Events Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Nectarines Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit Weeds Wine Grapes

Register Now! Don’t Miss Out On These January Webinars

As part of the winter education series, the following are webinars being offered throughout January.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin December 18, 2020 0

Apples Apricots Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Diseases Events Featured Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Nectarines Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit Weeds Wine Grapes

Winter Educational Opportunities for Fruit Growers

Keep up to date with new fruit pest & production information with these webinar series

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by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin December 18, 2020 0

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Webinar Series: Pesticide Resistance Management

Lunch and Learn series for Ontario fruit, vegetable and specialty crops

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by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin December 4, 2020 0

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New Episode of What’s Growing ON?

OMAFRA’s Katie Goldenhar and Hannah Fraser talk pesticide resistance in horticulture crops in the latest episode of What’s Growing ON? podcast.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin December 3, 2020 0

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Spotted Lanternfly Getting Too Close for Comfort!

Specimens of the invasive spotted lanternfly have now been detected in Michigan, New York and Quebec.