Information for Ontario fruit growers
Adapted from Christoph Kessel – Nutrition (Horticulture) – Former Program Lead/OMAF and MRA, updated by Lydia Balogh (summer student) andContinue Reading
Timing fungicides can be a challenge. Infection for most diseases requires rainfall. Fungicides are used mostly protectively so work bestContinue Reading
Job Ad: Student – Horticulture AssistantOrganization: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural AffairsDivision/Branch: Economic Development Division / Agriculture Development BranchTitle: Student – HorticultureContinue Reading
This summer has been pretty dry but when we get rains, they seem to be doozies! Understanding rainfastness of insecticidesContinue Reading
Some products list a rate per volume of water or % volume:volume rather than a rate per ha. How doContinue Reading
By Kathryn Carter, Dr. Wendy McFadden-Smith and Amanda Green, OMAFRA Weather The hot weather has continued to push degree dayContinue Reading
The regional monitoring program is being conducted in berry and stone fruit crops and grapes in Essex, Chatham-Kent, Elgin, Norfolk,Continue Reading
By Kathryn Carter and John Warbick (OMAFRA) Why is Irrigation Important for Tree Fruit? Irrigating peaches is important in increasingContinue Reading