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Five stand-alone crop protection guides are now available for Ontario growers for apples, berries, grapes, tender fruit and tree nuts. @omafra Erica Pate #cropprotection thegrower.org/news/ontario-c… Photo: OMAFRA fruit specialist Erica Pate identifies berry diseases and pests

Cold temperatures continuing this weekend- check out this factsheet on frost protection: omafra.gov.on.ca/english/crops/… Keep an eye on wind speeds, temperature and dew point when deciding on frost protection. #onberry #strawberrybloom

First episode of the "What's Growing ON?" podcast is up! Give it a listen if you want to learn why it's important to scape your garlic from Travis Cranmer or about the risk of fire blight in apples & pears with pathologist @kegoldenhar onvegetables.com/2020/06/08/wha…

Happy Canada Day 🇨🇦🍓🍓! Lots of Ontario berries to help celebrate 😍

Melanie Filotas sets the record straight on Ontario sweet potato production (it's not a yam!) and Erica Pate talks weather-based models for strawberry anthracnose on new episode of What's Growing ON? podcast onfruit.ca/2020/07/07/wha…

Register Now! Don’t Miss Out On These January Webinars onfruit.ca/2021/01/05/reg…

The Berry Growers of Ontario virtual annual meeting is coming up Feb 16-17! Check out onfruit.ca/2021/01/08/ber… for more information. Different format this year but still a great program planned Berry Growers of Ontario 🫐🍓

Join the webinar about the Enhanced Agri-Food Workplace Protection Program - Apply Now for Funding. Taking place on February 2nd at 12:00pm. There will be time for a Q&A after the presentation. Register today! zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Don't miss this webinar on accountability in retail practices! onfruit.ca/2021/01/22/upc…

Ontario berry growers “Zoomed” this week for their annual general meeting, boning up on best management practices. One new method: #Raspberries grown under tunnels.

Growers! Federal Funding available for Mandatory Isolation Support for Temporary Foreign Workers. Apply before the end of the month (March 31, 2021) agr.gc.ca/eng/agricultur…

Getting ready for frost protection this week- check out this post for a quick refresh on frost protection and critical temps for strawberries: onfruit.ca/2021/04/19/fro… (video from 2020) #onberries #onfruit

Thanks to Sharon Judd for hosting Berry Growers of Ontario twilight tour near Simcoe. First chance to see ROAM-IO robot in action and potential for weeding in strawberries. The Grower Kristen Obeid #newtechnology #robotics

Summer student positions based out of Simcoe for 2022. Get your applications in! onfruit.ca/2021/11/23/sum…

Congrats to Bernie Solymar, the new GM of the Berry Growers of Ontario. He’ll be working with 200+ members of the association. Supporting him is Victoria Eastman, research and promotion coordinator. Berry Growers of Ontario #newsmakers thegrower.org/news/berry-gro…

New job posting. Great team, great opportunity to work with researchers, horticulture producers and agribusiness. If you want to have an impact on developing and promoting sustainable production practices in hort, this is a solid career choice.

Thanks to all of the growers who came out to our berry program yesterday OFVC. Growers, researchers, and industry partners gathered to share valuable insight and discussion. See you next year! 🍓🫐

What a great tour with NASGA for their Summer Tour! Visits included 8 farms in Ontario. On day 2 we learned from Blueberry Knoll Berry Farm, Fenwick Berry Farm, Tigchelaar Berry Farm and Springridge Farm #ontarioberries

The attached means i can't "wish it away" anymore. We are loosing one of our finest this spring when Anne Verhallen looks to new adventures! If you or someone is keen to be the new OMAFRA Hort Soil Mgmt Specialist, please apply. gojobs.gov.on.ca/Preview.aspx?L…