Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - The Grower

Carbaryl-based pesticides (i.e Sevin) have been re-evaluated. According to the new rules, agricultural uses for several crops have been cancelled effective March 2019.

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 - Jim Chaput

Retain plant growth regulator label has been expanded for use on sweet cherries to improve fruit set in Canada.

Monday, June 25, 2018 - Jim Chaput

Command 360 ME herbicide label has been expanded for management of labeled weeds on cilantro and for use with a reduced pre-harvest interval on cucumbers and squash in Canada.

Monday, June 25, 2018 - The Grower

The Guide to Weed Control Hort Crops 2018 is now available in several formats, says Kristen Obeid, weed management specialist, OMAFRA.

Friday, June 22, 2018 - Karen Davidson

The PMRA has announced the cancellation of mancozeb, a widely-used fungicide, for all horticultural crops except foliar use on potatoes. The phase-out will take three years.

Friday, June 8, 2018 - Jim Chaput

The Pest Management Regulatory Agency recently announced the approval of minor use label expansion registrations for Venture L herbicide for control of labeled weeds on rhubarb, the bulb onion subgroup 3-07A, green onions, caneberries subgroup 13-07A and lettuce in Canada.