Erika DeBrouwer, OMAFRA tree fruit specialist, reminds growers that the last two weeks of July are good timing for leaf tissue sampling in orchards. Consistency is key and comparison from year to year should be done to give yourself a better idea as…
- Newly discovered sources point to Gregor Mendel being decades ahead of his time in terms of understanding the heritable differences between organisms. He proved some of his theories of trait inheritance in peas.
- Morris Gervais hosted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a July 6, 2022 visit to his Barrie Hill Farms, Springwater, Ontario. As a director of the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association, Gervais highlighted the importance of temporary…
- When the bounty of fruits and vegetables are at their peak, it’s a perfect time to celebrate Food Day Canada. This year, put Canada on the menu for July 30.
- The 270 grower members of the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative will be buoyed by guaranteed minimum prices for apples during a challenging time of increasing inflation, labour shortages and supply chain challenges.