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by wendymcfaddensmith August 9, 2023 0

Maintaining fungicide protection during a rainy season

This is a repost of a posting from 2020. Timing fungicides can be a challenge, especially with frequent heavy rains. Continue Reading

by Kathryn Carter July 28, 2023 0

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Tender Fruit Cost of Production Update Underway

By John Molenhuis, Business Analysis and Cost of Production Specialist, OMAFRA The Economic Report, “Establishment and Production Costs forContinue Reading

by erikadebrouwerontarioca July 28, 2023 0

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KOPA® insecticidal soap expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage insects on numerous fruit crops in Canada

By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFRA The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minorContinue Reading

by erikadebrouwerontarioca July 28, 2023 0

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DANITOL® insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage insects on numerous fruit crops in Canada

By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFRA The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minorContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin July 12, 2023 0

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REMINDER! 2023 Virtual Orchard Meetup Summer Series

Please join us this Thursday, July 13th for the final webinar of the North American Virtual Orchard Meetup series: ManagingContinue Reading

by erikadebrouwerontarioca July 4, 2023 0

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Orchard Leaf Tissue Sampling

One way to better understand what is happening in your orchard for the current season to do a leaf tissue analysis. Leaf sampling will contribute to efficient management practices, the ability to plan ahead, and allow you pivot your program while gaining more experience.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 29, 2023 0

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REMINDER! 2023 Virtual Orchard Meetup Summer Series

Please join us this Thursday, June 29th for the second webinar of the North American Virtual Orchard Meetup series: ManagingContinue Reading

by wendymcfaddensmith June 19, 2023 0

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Don’t give a free ride to the Spotted Lanternfly

Hannah Fraser, Wendy McFadden-Smith, Cassie Russell, Denise Beaton, OMAFRA Spotted lanternfly (SLF), Lycorma delicatula, is an invasive sap-feeding planthopper nativeContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 14, 2023 0

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REMINDER! 2023 Virtual Orchard Meetup Summer Series

Please join us this Thursday, June 15th for the first webinar of the North American Virtual Orchard Meetup series: ManagingContinue Reading

by erikadebrouwerontarioca June 10, 2023 0

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It’s Up in the Air: Concern about the Impacts of Smoke from Wildfire on Horticultural Crops

Wildfire effect on horticultural crops.