Agroforestry in Ontario

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Factsheets and Info Sheets

State of the Industry Report - Agroforestry in Ontario

Maple Events

• Maple Agriphone Reports

Sugar Bush and Maple Orchard Management

• Sugar Maple
• Answers to Commonly Asked Questions and References
• Canadian Maple Products - Situation and Trends (2005-2006)
• Cover Crops
• Dry Weather and Its Effect on Maple

Maple Syrup Processing

• Backyard Maple Syrup Production
• Best Production Practices to Keep Lead Out of Maple Syrup
• Filtering Maple Sap (Order No. 05-031)
• The Use of High Pressure Steam in the Production of Maple Products (Order No. 03-027)
• What You Should Know About Maple Syrup (Order No. 07-069) - PDF Format (89 KB)
• Maple Syrup:Measuring Density (Order No. 08-003) - PDF Format (1.2 MB)

Maple Syrup and Other Tree Sap Syrups

• Ontario Maple Syrup Producers Association
• Quebec Maple Industry
• Alaska Birch Syrup

Ice Storm Forest Research and Technology Transfer Links

• Woodlot Recovery - After the Ice Storm

Stream Buffers

• Protecting Farm Streams Near Horticultural Crops

Planting Trees and Shrubs

• Where to Order Tree Seedlings
• Common Disorders of Broad-Leaved Trees (Order No. 02-071)

Nut Crops for Managed Commerial Orchards:

• Nut Culture in Ontario (Publication 494)
• Society of Ontario Nut Growers - Southwestern Region
• Tree Nuts and Food Allergy Basics
• Walnut Husk Maggot
• Walnut Toxicity

Christmas Trees

• Christmas Tree Production
• Christmas Tree Pest Manual - US Forest Service, Minnesota
• Fraser fir for Christmas trees and landscape transplants

Intercropping Designs

Farm Drainage Issues

• Farm Tile Drains and Tree Roots
• Tile Drainage Outlets (Order No. 90-233) Order this publication

Plantation Management

• Cover Crops

Shelterbelts, Timberbelts and Windbreaks

• Cover Crops
• Designing and Caring for Windbreaks
• Benefits of Windbreaks
• Using Shelterbelts to Reduce Odors Associated with Livestock Production Barns

Forest Foods and Pharmaceuticals

• Diseases of Ginseng (Order No. 95-003) Order this publication
• Botrytis Blight of Ginseng (Order No. 93-071) Order this publication
• Production Recommendations for Ginseng (Publication 610)

Trees for Habitat, Wildlife and Landscapes

• Planting and Caring for Nut Trees

Forest Insect Pests and Diseases

• Asian Long-Horned Beetle
• Gypsy Moth - A "What's Hot Woody" Photo Link
• Diploidia Dieback of Pines
• Cedar Leafminer
• Eastern Tent Caterpillar - A "What's Hot Woody" Photo Link
• Precautions With All Pesticides
• Spruce Galls
• Spruce gall adelgid - A"What's Hot Woody" Photo Link

Resources and Services

• Accredited Soil Testing Labs
• Pest Diagnostic Clinic

Weed Control

• Ontario Weeds - Weed Gallery
• Newsletter Article Index for Weed Management: Application Technology
• Newletter Article Index for Weed Management: Weed Biology
• Newsletter Article Index for Weed Management: Other Information

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Crop Updates

• Agriphone Reports - Maple Syrup
• Agriphone Reports - Nursery Landscape
• Sound Advice - Audio Crop Updates
• Crop and Pest Updates
  • Subscribe to OMAFRA Podcasts
  • Subscribe to Agriphone Messages
• What's Hot - Woody Landscape Plants

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Links

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Nut Links

• Northern Nut Growers Association
• Society of Ontario Nut Growers (Eastern chapter)
• Society of Ontario Nut Growers (Southwestern Region)
• Ohio Nut Growers Association
• American Chestnut Foundation
• Ernie Grimo Nut Nursery

Christmas Tree Links

• Christmas Tree Pest Manual
• Pocket Guide to Diseases of Christmas Trees
• Christmas Tree Farmers of Ontario
• Michigan State University

Other Related Links

• Landowner Resource Centre, Manotick, Ontario
• Forest Stewardship Council
• Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
• Saskatchewan Shelterbelt Research Centre, Agri. Canada
• Canadian Botanical Conservation Network
• Ontario Woodlot Association
• Society of Ecological Restoration Ontario
• Minor Use
• Gardener's Handbook

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Resources and Services

• Crop Advisory Staff
• Crop and Pest Updates
  • Subscribe to OMAFRA Podcasts
  • Subscribe to Agriphone Messages
• Laboratories for Leaf Analysis
• Accredited Soil Testing Laboratories in Ontario
• Pesticide Information
• Souces of Crop Inputs
  • Bird Netting Suppliers (Partial List)
  • Container Suppliers
  • Herbicide Companies
  • Safety Supply Companies in Ontario Providing Protective Clothing or Respiratory Devices
  • Sources of Agricultural Limestone For Ontario
  • Sources of Landscape Suppliers
  • Sources of Nursery and Landscape Supplies / Services

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Stats and Facts

• OASCC Horticultural Crops Report

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Related Topics

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