Apple Update: May 11, 2016
Crop Stages Apple buds are at king bloom to full bloom in Essex County; full pink to king bloom NiagaraContinue Reading
Author: Kristy Grigg-McGuffin
Apple Update: May 3rd, 2016
Crop Stages Apple buds are at tight cluster to pink in Essex County, Chatham-Kent, Elgin, Lambton and Middlesex; half inchContinue Reading
Apple Update: April 27, 2016
The OMAFRA Apple Team will be providing weekly crop updates reported from across the province, including growth stages, production, weather-relatedContinue Reading
Apogee – Looking Beyond Regulating Growth In Apples
Apogee is a plant growth regulator used by Canadian apple growers since 2005 to suppress vegetative shoot growth, reducing theContinue Reading
Powdery Mildew Management in Apples Following a Mild Winter
One of the benefits of our cold Canadian winters is sometimes getting a little extra help from Mother Nature withContinue Reading
Apple Scab and Cold Weather
Has there really been an infection? It’s too cold, right? There has been a lot of discussion lately around theContinue Reading
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Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention (OFVC) Presentation Slides Now Posted
Presentation slides from the 2016 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention are now posted on the OFVC website. Fruit content atContinue Reading
Register Now for Upcoming OMAFRA Apple Workshops
There is still time to sign up for the following FREE apple workshops offered by OMAFRA specialists. To register, simply call theContinue Reading
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Interested in Monitoring for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug on Your Farm? Traps Are Available
Hannah Fraser, Entomology Program Lead – Horticulture, OMAFRA Brown marmorated stink bug is an invasive pest that has made itsContinue Reading
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OMAFRA IPM Scout Training Workshops for 2016
These workshops are available for those who will be scouting horticultural crops this year. To register, please contact OMAFRA’s Agricultural InformationContinue Reading