Negotiators at the COP15 Biodiversity Conference in Montreal agreed to reduce the risk of pesticide pollution rather than pesticide use. Pierre Petelle, CropLife Canada, explains why that’s a positive outcome.
Josh Mosiondz, minor use coordinator for OMAFRA, reports that the label for Entrust insecticide has been expanded for control of Colorado Potato Beetle on greenhouse-grown eggplant.
Today, we can access fertilizer innovations like controlled-release coatings, nutrient stabilizers, optimized pH, and biologicals. As we attempt to solve agriculture’s unique challenges, there is power in working together to combine local grower knowledge with global learnings.
CropLife Canada is asking growers for their best resistance management tips, tricks and success stories. Go to pestmanagementchallenge.ca for a contest running from November 29, 2022 to March 31, 2023.
Lambda-cyhalothrin is the active ingredient in two ADAMA products available in Canada - Silencer and Zivata – which are both marketed for use on multiple crops ranging from fruits to canola. @ADAMA_CAN #cropprotection
Welcome to More than a Migrant Worker: learn more about the women and men who help Ontario farmers grow our food and find answers to the questions we know you have about seasonal workers on our farms. #migrantworker visit: www.morethanamigrantworker.ca.
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