Colin Chapdelaine discusses the Star Group’s foray into greenhouse grown strawberries.
- Nutrients and micro-nutrients have a huge role to play in keeping potato plants healthy through the season. A strong plant is in a better position to ward off diseases and pests, and stand up to extreme weather conditions.
- Ryan Brewster is counselling his clients how to move away from some pesticides that are harsh on beneficial insects. One cultural method is to spray summer oils. Another is to plant late-flowering-cover crops between the rows to attract beneficial…
- Enthusiasts of precision agriculture are now looking to robots to alleviate labour shortages.
- The chair of the Prince Edward Island Potato Board is confident in the 20-year long-term management plan for potato wart