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Author Archives: Cassie Russell
Funding opportunity for Growers: Market Diversification and Trade Resiliency Initiative
A new funding stream has been announced for agricultural producers: the Market Diversification and Trade Resiliency Initiative Intake for this program is from February 17 – March 17, 2026 To learn more about the initiative, continue reading or attend one … Continue reading
The Nursery Growers Short Course is NEXT WEEK: there’s still time to register
The annual Nursery Growers Short Course is coming up on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Lionhead Golf Club & Conference Centre in Brampton. There’s still spots and time to register. Click here to register and continue reading to see the schedule.
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Reminder: Last two IPM Webinars this week:
Our last two webinars for the Nursery IPM webinar series are happening this week and you still have time to register. Make sure you register via the links below so you can also receive a copy of the recording at … Continue reading
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NEW webinar alert: Thriving in Containers – Key Factors Affecting Plant Health in Ornamentals
Register for the next GrowON webinar on Jan. 21st @ 1pm. The topic is ‘Thriving in Containers: Key Factors Affecting Plant Health in Ornamentals’ presented by Ryan Munroe from NVK Nurseries. Success starts with healthy plants and growing media that … Continue reading
Students: Summer Jobs with OMAFA & Nursery Crops!
Students interested in working with ornamental plants at nurseries, or with entomology, pathology and other plant health projects this summer in horticulture, these postings are for you! Read more about summer student opportunities with both OMAFA and Landscape Ontario and … Continue reading
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In case you missed it: recording available for Hemlock Woolly Adelgid webinar
Missed out on the recent webinar ‘Best Practices for Managing Hemlock Woolly Adelgid ‘ in Nurseries? You’re in luck! A recording is now available. Continue reading to access a link to the recording.
Register NOW for the Nursery Growers Short Course
It’s that time of year again! The Nursery Growers Short Course will be held on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Lionhead Golf Club & Conference Centre in Brampton. Click here to register before January 19th to take advantage of early … Continue reading
Training available for terrestrial invasive plants
The Invasive Species Center recently announced a new course: Terrestrial Invasive Plant Training. (And great news, it’s currently FREE!) Visit the Invasive Species Center website for details on this new training course, as well as other courses they have available: … Continue reading
Integrated Pest Management Webinars for Nursery Growers
This January, OMAFA is presenting a series of webinars focused on integrated pest management (IPM) topics for nursery growers. See below for the list of webinars and links to register through zoom. Registration is free, but you must register for … Continue reading
In Case You Missed It: Two-Spot Cotton Leafhopper – a New Pest of Hibiscus
You may have heard about this new leafhopper in recent e-newsletters, or maybe you tuned into the recent HRI webinar, but should Ontario growers be worried? Well, if you grow hibiscus or import plants from the southern US, it might … Continue reading
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