June 18 Berry Bulletin
Crop Update Strawberries The volume of June-bearing strawberries is increasing this week; although strawberries have been ripening slowly to thisContinue Reading
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Registrations for SWD and Monitoring Update June 13, 2025
Traps have gone up for spotted wing drosophila at a few sites across the province- Norfolk, Elgin, Halton, Haldimand, andContinue Reading
June 9 Berry Bulletin
Crop Update: Strawberries Some growers were busy frost protecting again last weekend (May 30-June 1) before temperatures rose through theContinue Reading
May 30 Berry Bulletin
Crop Update Strawberries The first day-neutral strawberries were picked this week from over-wintered fields as harvest slowly begins with theContinue Reading
May 5 Berry Bulletin
Crop Update Strawberries: Strawberry buds and early bloom are beginning to be found under row covers. Fields that are notContinue Reading
Berry Crop Protection Update
These lists include new products and product changes for the 2025 season. Check out the Crop Protection Hub or theContinue Reading
Determining Botrytis species in strawberries
Botrytis grey mould is a widespread disease affecting strawberries in both field and covered production in Ontario. Botrytis grey mouldContinue Reading
MAGISTER® miticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage cyclamen mite on field-grown strawberries
By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFA The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minorContinue Reading
2025 Summer Research Assistant – Fruit Crops (Simcoe and Vineland)
Apply By: Saturday, January 11, 2025 11:59 pm EST The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness – Agriculture Development BranchContinue Reading
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August 15 Berry Bulletin
Strawberries Renovated fields are looking good with plenty of new growth. Mid-August is a good time to apply more fertilizer-Continue Reading