Delegate insecticide now registered for aerial application
Potato growers across Canada now have the option of applying...
Shallots: the perils and profits of a niche crop
Shove over, onions. Make room for shallots. That’s the rallying plea of a handful of Canadian growers who specialize in the aromatic.
Stop disease, control spores with liquid Forum
BASF Canada Inc. (BASF) has been granted registration...
Orondis Ultra fungicide launched for potatoes and vegetables
Syngenta Canada Inc. is launching Orondis Ultra...
Double Nickel biofungicide now available
Double Nickel biofungicide is now available for use by Canadian growers of...
What global trends mean for Canadian farmers
In China, the potato is rising. And that’s just one of many developing countries where potatoes are in increasing demand. From Peter VanderZaag’s perspective, potatoes are on a roll.
Pink spud
Accelerated release selections were unveiled on February 10 at three locations across Canada: Guelph Research and Development Centre, Lethbridge and Fredericton Research and Development Centres for two years of non-exclusive evaluation.
Precision farming is still evolving for field vegetable growers
Global positioning systems (GPS) are not news, but how they are used in horticulture’s field vegetables is a work in progress. Twelve years ago, Brenn-B Farms started using GPS to improve tillage in herbs and field vegetables.
Understanding phosphorous acid on injury and uptake in tubers
The question and answer period at information days is always revealing. That’s when growers signal they are keen to know more.
