Tag Archives: Hops

Deadline Extended to Nov 5: Calling All Ontario Hop Growers – We Need Your Help!

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Evan Elford

As reported during the September ONHoppenings webinar, OMAFRA is currently developing a Brewers Guide to Ontario-Grown Hop Varieties in collaboration with the Ontario Hop Growers’ Association (OHGA) and the Ontario Craft Brewers (OCB) to assist with marketing Ontario-grown hops. Background: … Continue reading →

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2022 ONHops BrewOff Registration Now Open!

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Evan Elford

After a one year hiatus, the ONHops BrewOff is back at the OFVC for another round of exciting and friendly competition highlighting Ontario grown hops and Ontario craft beer! Registration is now open for the 2022 competition. This year’s beer … Continue reading →

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ONHoppenings Lunch and Learn Season Wrap Up- Wednesday, September 29 @ Noon

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Melanie Filotas

Overview: Join OMAFRA specialists Evan Elford and Melanie Filotas for bi-monthly online Zoom discussions about Ontario hops. Evan and Melanie will be continuing to host a series of hop related discussions in 2021. This month we have a slight change … Continue reading →

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ONHoppenings Lunch and Learn – Thursday, July 29 @ Noon

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Evan Elford

Overview: Join OMAFRA specialists Evan Elford and Melanie Filotas for bi-monthly online Zoom discussions about Ontario hops. Evan and Melanie will be continuing to host a series of hop related discussions in 2021 with some guest speakers to provide insight … Continue reading →

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Changes to Hops Pest Control Products and Updated 2021 Product List

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Melanie Filotas

There are a few changes to pest control products registered on hops in Ontario – both additions and losses. Changes are outlined in this article, and have also been summarized in a new and expanded Hops Pest Control Product List … Continue reading →

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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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