Category Archives: Hops Pest Management

Early Season Downy Mildew Management in Hops

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Melanie Filotas

Hop shoots are emerging in much of southern Ontario and with the onset of warm, rainy weather it’s time for growers to start thinking about early season downy mildew management. Some of the most common questions we get from hop … Continue reading →

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Ontario Hoppenings Lunch and Learn – Spring & Summer Dates for 2021

Posted on March 29, 2021 by Evan Elford

Overview: Join OMAFRA specialists Evan Elford and Melanie Filotas for bi-monthly online Zoom discussions about Ontario hops. Building on the 2020 season webinars, Evan and Melanie will be continuing to host a series of hop related discussions in 2021 with some … Continue reading →

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2021 OMAFRA Hop Update

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Evan Elford

The OMAFRA Hop Update is compiled annually for the Ontario Hop Growers’ Association AGM. The update includes information on markets, acreage, production, industry trends, pest management, research, etc. The update is typically provided in two sections: Market/Production/Research Update by Evan … Continue reading →

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Pesticide Resistance Management – Lunch and Learn Series

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Sean Westerveld

Lunch and Learn Series for fruit, vegetable and specialty crops Presented by OMAFRA horticulture specialists: Hannah Fraser – Entomologist, Katie Goldenhar – Pathologist, Kristen Obeid – Weed Management This series on pesticide resistance management is to give field growers with … Continue reading →

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UPDATE – Ontario Hoppenings Lunch and Learn – Monday September 28, 2020 now from 11:30 am to 1 pm

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Melanie Filotas

Monday,September 28, 2020 11:30 am – 1 pm (earlier start time) Our monthly Ontario Hoppenings webinar has been extended by a half an hour to accommodate both the increased interest in several hop-related topics and the availability of our guest … Continue reading →

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Ontario Hoppenings Lunch and Learn – Monday September 28, 2020 at Noon

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Melanie Filotas

Ontario Hoppenings – OMAFRA Monthly Hop Update and Discussion Monday,September 28, 2020 noon – 1 pm Join OMAFRA specialists Evan Elford and Melanie Filotas on Monday, September 28 at noon for an online Zoom discussion about Ontario hops. Evan and … Continue reading →

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