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Crop Technology Specialists deliver research, technology and information through...

Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 14 July 2006
Last Reviewed: 14 July 2006

OMAFRA Newsletters and Crop Updates

The following newsletters are available on-line or through subscription to help you know what is
happening in your industry:

  • Crop-Pest Ontario
  • Crop Talk
  • Greenhouse Grower Notes
  • Hort Matters
  • Ontario Berry Grower
  • Orchard Network
  • The Tender Fruit Grapevine
  • Vegetable Viewpoint
  • Berry Bulletin
  • Potato Update
  • Processing Crop Updates for Vegetables

Research and Demonstration Trials

Specialists working with provincial and local agricultural organizations to evaluate new technology and management ideas on-farm.

Seminars/Workshops/Tours

From farm tours to hands-on workshops, Crop Technology Branch Specialists work with agricultural organizations to deliver crop management information. Check the Crops Conferences and Meetings page on the OMAFRA website.

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Conferences and Presentations

Technical Specialists are available to present information on a wide variety of new technologies.

OMAFRA Agriphones

Voice messages that provide timely information and recommendations on insects, diseases and production management throughout the growing season. Message can be accessed 24/7 at your convenience or through the OMAFRA website at www.omafra.gov.on.ca/crops

  • Cropline 1-888-449-0937
  • Maple Syrup 1-888-290-4441
  • Nursery/Landscape 1-888-290-4441
  • Delhi Report 1-800-810-0167
  • Turfgrass Management 1-888-290-4441
  • Ginseng website only

Publications and Factsheets

The Pick of the Crop brochure lists all major Crop Technology Branch publications and products available for purchase. Factsheets are available free of charge at all provincial Resource Centres and on the OMAFRA website at www.omafra.gov.on.ca/crops.

OMAFRA Website -- www.omafra.gov.on.ca/crops

Through the Crops Index Page you can access:

  • factsheets and infosheets
  • publications products catalogue
  • conferences, tours, workshops, announcements
  • agriphones, radio reports, and newsletters
  • publications and supplements
  • on-line subscription service
  • image galleries (herbicide injury, weed and insect)

Agricultural Information Contact Centre (AICC)

The AICC responds to farm, agri-business and rural business inquiries.

1-877-424-1300
ag.info.omafra@ontario.ca

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For more information:
Toll Free: 1-877-424-1300
Local: (519) 826-4047
E-mail: ag.info.omafra@ontario.ca