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Tag Archives: Production
Canadian Haskap Symposium – Oct 20 and 27, 2021
The Quebec Reference Center for Agriculture and Agri-food (CRAAQ) will be hosting the first Canadian Haskap Symposium in a series of online speaker sessions over two dates, October 20 and 27, 2021. The symposium will cover topics such as the … Continue reading
Posted in Haskap, Specialty Fruit and Nuts
Tagged Conferences, Haskap, Marketing, Meetings, post harvest, Production, Specialty Berries
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What is the Value of the Ginseng Canopy Late in the Season? Ginseng Crop Update August 18, 2021
Ginseng growers have faced many weather-related challenges this year that have stunted the canopy, increased disease, caused earlier senescence of leaves and collapsed shade structures. When making decisions about how much to invest in protecting the ginseng canopy after damage … Continue reading
OMAFRA’s Guide to Hazelnut Production in Ontario now available online
Publication 863, Guide to Hazelnut Production in Ontario is now available for download on the OMAFRA website. This 150-page guide provides growers, advisors and researchers with a comprehensive handbook on the basic and advanced methods of producing hazelnuts in Ontario, … Continue reading
Posted in Specialty Fruit and Nuts, Tree Nuts, Uncategorized
Tagged hazelnut, Pest Management, Production, production guide, Publication, Tree Nuts
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Hop Rates for 2021-2022 Advanced Payments Program
Advanced Payments Program Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Advanced Payment Program (AAP), delivered by the Agricultural Credit Corporation (ACC) in Ontario, has released the list of rates for storage crops (including hops) for the 2021-2022 growing season. The available advance rate … Continue reading
Posted in Hops, Hops Other, Hops Production, Uncategorized
Tagged Funding Programs, Hops, Hops marketing, Marketing, Production, Production insurance, programs
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Collecting Accurate Weather Data for Ginseng Production
Weather monitoring is important for understanding crop conditions, determining the timing of pesticide application, and deciding whether previous pesticide applications were effective. However, it is important to understand how weather conditions should be monitored so the information is accurate and … Continue reading
Posted in Ginseng, Ginseng Production, Uncategorized
Tagged Ginseng, Production, weather
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Where in Ontario can you grow sweet potatoes? Commercial production of a tropical crop in the great white north
The sweet potato is a tropical plant native to Central and South America, with most commercial production occurring in warm regions with very long frost free periods. Given this, many people are surprised to learn that sweet potatoes are commercially … Continue reading