Information for Commercial Berry Growers in Ontario
Berry Production
- Soil Management, Fertilizer Use, Crop Nutrition and Cover Crops for Fruit Production
- Thinning of Tree Fruit
- Plant Growth Regulators for Fruit Crops
News and Alerts
Information for New Growers
- Preparing the Soil for Berry Production
- Starting Commercial Berry Production
- Guide to Cost of Production Budgeting
- Sampling Soil and Roots for Plant Parasitic Nematodes
- List of Accredited Soil Testing Laboratories in Ontario
- Suggested Berry Varieties for Ontario
- Fruit Crop Protection Guide (Publication 360)
- Publication 75B - Guide to Weed Control - Horticulture Crops
- Blueberry Production Basics
- Raspberry Production Basics
- Strawberry Production Basics
Publications Online
- Fruit Crop Protection Guide (Publication 360)
- Publication 75B - Guide to Weed Control - Horticulture Crops
- Sprayers 101
Crop Management
All Berry Crops
- What You Should Know About Fruit Production In Ontario
- Suggested Berry Varieties for Ontario
- Plant Growth Regulators
- Fruit Crop Protection Guide (Publication 360)
Soil Fertility and Crop Nutrition
- Cover Crops
- Soil Management for Orchards and Vineyards
- Soil Management, Fertilizer Use, Crop Nutrition and Cover Crops for Fruit Production
Irrigation
- Irrigation Scheduling For Fruit Crops
- Irrigation
- How to Prepare for Irrigation During Water Shortages
- Irrigation Management - Best Management Practices Series
Blueberries
- Blueberries for Home Gardens
- NRAES Highbush Blueberry Production Guide
- Using Sprinklers to Protect Blueberries from Spring Freezes
Blueberry Varieties & Plant Suppliers
Blueberry Pests & Pest Management
- Fruit Crop Protection Guide (Publication 360)
- A Pocket Guide to IPM Scouting in Highbush Blueberries
- Bird Netting Suppliers
- Spotted Wing Drosophila
- Economic Impact of bird damage to Blueberries
- Cranberrry Institute
Currants and Gooseberries
Currant Varieties & Plant Suppliers
Currant Pests & Pest Management
Elderberries
Elderberry Pests & Pest Management
Haskaps
Raspberries
- Growing Raspberries in Tunnels and Greenhouses: basic concepts
- Growing Rapsberries in Tunnels and Greenhouses: maximizing yield
- Raspberries and Blackberries for Home Gardens
- NRAES Bramble Production Guide
Raspberry Varieties
Raspberry Pests & Pest Management
- Fruit Crop Protection Guide (Publication 360)
- Nematodes in Strawberry and Raspberry Production
- Sampling Soil and Roots for Plant Parasitic Nematodes
- Spotted Wing Drosophila
Saskatoons
Sea Buckthorn
- Sea Buckthorn Crop Profile
- Fruit Crop Protection Guide (Publication 360)
- ONspecialtycrops - Ginseng and Specialty Crop Report
Strawberries
- Dayneutral Strawberries
- NRAES Strawberry Production Guide
- Strawberries for Home Gardens
- Cooling and Temperature Management for Strawberries
- Irrigation For Frost Protection Of Strawberries
Strawberry Varieties
- Strawberry Plant Propagators and Suppliers
- Berry Varieties for Ontario
- June-bearing and day-neutral strawberry varieties
Strawberry Pests & Pest Management
- Fruit Crop Protection Guide (Publication 360)
- Ontario CropIPM - Integrated Pest Management Training Online
- Strawberry aphids and their management in Ontario strawberry farms
- Recognizing Leaf Diseases - Strawberries
- Strawberry Diseases and Disorders
- Sampling Soil and Roots for Plant Parasitic Nematodes
- Spotted Wing Drosophila
- Strawberry Leaf Spot - Control Strategies
Organic Berry Crops
- Introduction to Organic Farming
- Organic Agriculture
- Organic Crops
- Organic Food and Farming Certification
- Starting an Organic Farm
Pest Management
- Fruit Crop Protection Guide (Publication 360)
- Sprayers 101
- Disease Factsheets & Infosheets
- Insect Factsheets & Infosheets
- Minor Use Program
- Weed identification guide for Ontario crops
- Pesticide Application and Safety
- Sprayer Calibration Calculator
- Weed Factsheets & Infosheets
- Bird Control in Horticultural Crops
Food Safety
Recommended Food Safety Resources
Harvest and Post Harvest
- Forced-Air Cooling Systems for Fresh Ontario Fruits and Vegetables
- Troubleshooting Cold Storage Problems
Business and Innovation
Weather and Climate
- Adverse Weather Information
- Ontario Climate Information
- Effects of Air Polllution on Agricultural Crops
- Freeze Protection Methods for Crops
- Water Management - Best Management Practices
Environmental Stewardship
- Energy Efficiency, Conservation and Management
- Environment
- Green Energy Generation
- Soil Fertility & Crop Nutrition
- Soil Management
- Soil Water Management
- Water
Recommended environmental stewardship resources:
Specialists & Services
- Agriculture Development Branch Staff Directory
- Leaf and Petiole Tissue Analysis Program
- Accredited Soil Testing Laboratories in Ontario
- Pest Diagnostic Clinic - University of Guelph
Tools and Additional Resources
- OMAFRA Products and Publications Catalogue
- Crop and Pest Updates
- Pesticide Application and Safety
- Sources
of Crop Inputs
- Blueberry Propagators and Plant Suppliers
- Cover Crop Seed Suppliers
- Ontario Raspberry Plant Propagators and Suppliers
- Ontario Strawberry Plant Propagators and Suppliers
- Currant & Gooseberry Plant Suppliers
- Fruit Tree Nurseries in Ontario
- Plasticulture Suppliers
- Containers
- Cover Crop
- Irrigation Equipment
- Pest Monitoring Equipment
- Ontario CropIPM - Integrated Pest Management Training Online
- PMRA Pesticide Label Search
- Sprayer Calibration Calculator
For more information:
Toll Free: 1-877-424-1300
E-mail: ag.info.omafra@ontario.ca