What does Bayer’s purchase of Monsanto mean? Read more about What does Bayer’s purchase of Monsanto mean? European-based Bayer is buying American-based Monsanto for $66 billion. Submitted by The Grower on 22 September 2016
RIGHT-SIZED EQUIPMENT APPEALS TO SPECIALTY COMMODITIES Read more about RIGHT-SIZED EQUIPMENT APPEALS TO SPECIALTY COMMODITIES Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show has a reputation for acres of iron, showcasing equipment that’s large Submitted by Karen Davidson on 22 September 2016
SweeTango “club” apples do well for Scotian Gold Cooperative Read more about SweeTango “club” apples do well for Scotian Gold Cooperative Move over McIntosh. SweeTango apples are taking up more space at retailer counters Submitted by The Grower on 15 September 2016
Vegetable variety and yield research boosted on Winkler site Read more about Vegetable variety and yield research boosted on Winkler site The Canadian and Manitoban governments are investing more than $210,000 in a new vegetable resear Submitted by The Grower on 8 September 2016
Three-row sprayer arrives in Canada Read more about Three-row sprayer arrives in Canada Acreages of high-density orchards are increasing in all apple-growing areas of Canada. Submitted by The Grower on 8 September 2016
Copper Spray Fungicide label expanded via Minor Use Program for fireblight control on pears in Canada Read more about Copper Spray Fungicide label expanded via Minor Use Program for fireblight control on pears in Canada The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an URMULE registre Submitted by Jim Chaput on 8 September 2016
Princep Nine-T herbicide label for weed control on tree nut crop group in Canada Read more about Princep Nine-T herbicide label for weed control on tree nut crop group in Canada The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an URMULE registr Submitted by Jim Chaput on 8 September 2016
Captan re-evaluation update Read more about Captan re-evaluation update The CHC Crop Protection Advisory Committee submitted a response to the Pest Management Regulatory Submitted by The Grower on 25 August 2016
NEW PLANT GROWTH REGULATOR PROMOTES RED COLOURATION IN BI-COLOUR APPLES Read more about NEW PLANT GROWTH REGULATOR PROMOTES RED COLOURATION IN BI-COLOUR APPLES For the first time this fall, Canadian apple growers have the opportunity to use Blush plant grow Submitted by Karen Davidson on 25 August 2016
Spore traps prove valuable predictor of late blight on potatoes Read more about Spore traps prove valuable predictor of late blight on potatoes This growing season, the Ontario Potato Board asked me to evaluate an innovative spore trapping Submitted by Eugenia Banks on 25 August 2016