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Changes to White Rice Seed Import Restrictions to Canada
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recently updated regulations for white rice (Oryza sativa) seed to allow unrestricted import into Canada for the purposes of propagation and production by commercial producers. CFIA’s Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) has been updated … Continue reading
Posted in Specialty Grains, Uncategorized
Tagged Oryza sativa, Research, Resources, Rice, Seed import, White Rice
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Quinoa Crop Update – August 16, 2018
Evan Elford, OMAFRA New Crop Development Specialist Melanie Filotas, OMAFRA Horticulture Integrated Pest Management Specialist At this point in the growing season we typically receive calls from quinoa growers about goosefoot groundling moth (Scrobipalpa artiplicella), tarnished plant bug (TPB) (Lygus … Continue reading
Posted in Quinoa, Specialty Grains, Uncategorized
Tagged crop update, Pest Management, Pests, Quinoa, Resources
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Ginseng Crop Update – June 23, 2017
While the amount of rainfall has been highly variable across the ginseng growing area, all areas have received periodic showers this week that has resulted in long periods of leaf wetness. Foliar Phytophthora is still active in several farms and … Continue reading
Posted in Ginseng, Ginseng Other, Ginseng Pest Management, Ginseng Production
Tagged Diseases, Fertility, Ginseng, Resources
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New, Free Soil Health Publications Now Available to Order!
By Jennifer Jarvis, Stakeholder Communications and Marketing Advisor, OMAFRA The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs is rolling out a total of 21 new soil health publications. These publications provide best management practices to help you preserve and conserve soil … Continue reading
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Tagged all specialty crops, Good Agricultural Practices, Resources
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Did you hear? We’ve made great improvements to the Agricultural Information Atlas!
By Jennifer Jarvis – Stakeholder Communications and Marketing Advisor, OMAFRA We’re excited to let you know about the latest updates that we made to the Agricultural Information Atlas (AIA). What is the AIA? It’s the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural … Continue reading
Preventing Barn Fires in Ontario
From OMAFRA Stakeholder Communications: Did you know? Faulty electrical systems cause approximately 40 per cent of barn fires with a determined cause, making it one of the leading known causes of barn fires. What can you do?
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