Tilt Foliar Fungicide Label Expanded Via Minor Use Program For Control Of...
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an URMULE registration for Tilt 250E® Foliar Fungicide for control of...
View ArticleLet’s Talk Agriculture
I was recently driving on Highway 40 towards Wallaceburg and noticed some short, light green, looking soybeans but after a couple minutes it dawned on me that they were actually dry edible beans – well...
View ArticleCurrent Late Blight Risk In Ontario Field Tomatoes
By: Amanda Tracey, Vegetable Crops Specialist, OMAFRA, Ridgetown and Cheryl Trueman, Department of Plant Agriculture, Ridgetown Campus – University of Guelph As mentioned in a previous post, this is...
View ArticleVegetable Crop Report – September 19, 2019
Temperature – Degree day values continued to steadily grow this week despite cooler daytime and night temperatures. Chatham and Essex, have continued to stay on track with their average degree day...
View ArticleNova Fungicide Label Expanded Via Minor Use Program For Control Of Powdery...
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of URMULE registrations for NovaTM Fungicide for control of powdery mildew...
View ArticleFall To Me Is Apples
With Labour day behind us and Thanksgiving fast approaching my mind has turned to thoughts of Fall; even though it is technically not here yet. The fruit that says Fall tio me is apples. Here is some...
View ArticleA Scattered Start For Leek Moth In 2019
Originally published in the September edition of The Grower Leek moth (Acrolepiopsis assectella) is a destructive pest of Allium species including onions, shallots and chives, but prefers leeks and...
View ArticleKemptville Vegetable Workshop
The Veg Team will be coming to Kemptville October 29th and 30th to host two days of Vegetable Pest and Production workshops. The workshops will include field scouting, diagnostics as well as production...
View ArticleThis Thanksgiving, Thank a Farmer
We all know Thanksgiving as a time of year to stop and appreciate all the wonderful things in our lives. It’s a time to step back, recognize, and give thanks for all the people in our lives and...
View ArticleVegetable Crop Report – October 10, 2019
NOTE: Degree Day data as of September 27, 2019. This will be the final week for the 2019 edition of the VCR. Thank-you to all who followed along this year! Did you find the VCR helpful this growing...
View ArticleAg Business Update – September 2019
This update is designed to provide you with concise, up to date agricultural business information with links to where you can find the details. This Issue: Business Strategy / Business Planning...
View ArticleRemembrance Day Facts, 11 Important Facts
Remembrance Day is fast approaching, and on this day we acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of those who served their country and acknowledge our responsibility to work for the peace they fought hard...
View ArticleFresh Vegetable Growers Of Ontario – Annual General Meeting
NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the FRESH VEGETABLE GROWERS OF ONTARIO will be held in the Town of Woodstock, Ontario at the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture,...
View ArticleHoney
Historically this time of year was about putting up the harvest to make sure there was enough food and feed to make it through the winter. Our friends the bees have been doing the same thing with their...
View ArticleAg Business Update – November 2019
This update is designed to provide you with concise, up to date agricultural business information with links to where you can find the details. This Issue: Business Strategy / Business Planning...
View ArticleNovember Food Bulletin
November 2019 Food and Beverage Industry Information Discover something new this November. Brand new funding opportunities, including the Canadian Agricultural Partnership’s Cost Share Program (for...
View ArticleEnd Of Season Agriculture Write Up
Sure summer is winding down but the fruits of summer are still available and of all of the fruit of summer, watermelon might be the quintessential. As member of the cucurbit family, it is related to...
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Mr. Michael Korpan – Longtime And Original CKAD Board Member
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Michael Korpan, in his 58th year, on Sunday May 31st, 2020 at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance with his wife by his side. Read more here
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Who We Are – John O’s Foods
An inside look at the sweet-water fish business from the small fishing town of Wheatley, Ontario. View the video below
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