Anthracnose control on edible beans
It may not eradicate the disease but spraying now will make a difference
Growers and wineries set grape price for 2010 and beyond
‘Pilot’ pricing scheme aims to replace imported juice with less sweet Ontario grapes while recognizing quality
Feds acknowledge AgriStability’s flaws
Federal provincial agriculture ministers’ annual roundtable generates recognition that the risk management program isn’t working, funds for flooded-out Prairie farmers and pilot projects for interprovincial trade
Commission urges wine and grape leaders to work together
Report recommends industry develop a standard contract between growers and wineries
Ontario farm groups urge politicians to act now to change farm safety nets
AgriStability “wasn’t designed to meet all of the multitude of crises that we’ve had in the last few years, even in the last decade,” says Ontario Federation of Agriculture president Bette Jean Crews, the day before federal and provincial agriculture ministers are scheduled to meet
Spray early rather than late to control volunteer corn
Each year we encounter volunteer corn in beans
Co-op says solar rate changes will sink it
Can’t pay for ground-based installations says Agris Solar spokesman
Sheep flock improvement program changes hands
A more web-friendly approach is anticipated, says its new administrator
Lower solar incentive expected to hit industry hard
Installer warns of potential layoffs as OPA plans to cut rates on power from small scale solar operators
