Tag Archives: Fumigation

Fumigation Best Practices for Ginseng

This is the time of year ginseng growers prepare new land for fumigation. Based on the numerous trials OGGA and OMAFRA have conducted over the past 8 years on fumigation, proper preparation and sealing of the fumigant into the soil … Continue reading

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Soil Moisture and Fumigation

While many growers are accustomed to fumigating at this time of year with no need for supplementary water, 2015 is a bit unusual.  The winter of 2015 was drier than normal for most of southern Ontario, with most regions experiencing … Continue reading

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Soil fumigation for Ontario tobacco

Most Ontario tobacco growers are aware that the Telone products (Telone II and Telone C-17) are no longer available for sale or use in Canada.  As of last fall, the registration for these products was withdrawn.  Hopefully most tobacco growers … Continue reading

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