LO member wins conservation award
Nathan Helder and his company Gelderman Landscaping received a 2010 Conservation Award, in the stewardship category.
Traps to detect emerald ash borer
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is using a new insect trap to detect and monitor the emerald ash borer (EAB)...
Greening highways in next phase
The busiest highway in North America is receiving a green make-over.
Ag Energy and university to develop solar technology
Ag Energy Co-operative is teaming up with the University of Waterloo to accelerate the research and development of a new...
Time to make mid-season airblast sprayer adjustments
In June it’s about mid-season for many orchard, high-bush and nursery spray applicators. Some airblast sprayers have already put in...
Tornado damages greenhouses
A tornado hit the Leamington area in early June causing extensive damage to a number of greenhouse operations.
Fiesta research update
The broadleaf herbicide Fiesta (active ingredient iron in the form of FeHEDTA, 4.43 per cent) is very new to the...
Savings plan for the disabled
We are all familiar with RRSPs, and since 2008 with TFSAs and the benefits of each one. However, not many...
Biocontrol is alive and growing
Highlights from the speaker program of the International Organization for Biological Control in the Americas.
The Ontario New Home Warranty Program
Most of us have heard of the new home warranty, however, we may not understand how that program works.
Spending time in backyard is popular
Weather Network survey indicated enjoying the backyard is the most popular summer activity.