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January 15, 2019 Thursday, February 14, 2019 “In This Issue” 2019 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention OMAFRA Vegetable Team: Elaine Roddy, Ridgetown 519 674 1616 [email protected] Dennis Van Dyk, Guelph 519 826 4587 [email protected] Travis Cranmer, Guelph 519 826 4963 [email protected] Amanda Tracey, Ridgetown 519 674 1699 [email protected] 2019 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention The program schedule for the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention has been released and has over 40 different sessions this year. The conven- tion is February 20 & 21 this year and includes a trade show as well as speaker sessions. There will be several vegetable specific sessions this year including: Sweet Corn and Pumpkins(http://www.ofvc.ca/ sessions_day1.html#sweetcorn) Vegetable Weed Control(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day1.html#vegetable) Vegetable Disease Management(http://www.ofvc.ca/ sessions_day2.html#vegetabled) Garlic(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#garlic) Other sessions that may be of interest to vegetable growers include: Foliar Micronutrients(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day1.html#foliar) Drip Irrigation(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day1.html#irrigation) Emerging Tools for IPM(http://www.ofvc.ca/ sessions_day1.html#ipmsession) Organic Pest Management(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#organic) Precision Agriculture(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#precision) Food Safety for Produce – What You Need to Know(http://www.ofvc.ca/ sessions_day2.html#foodsafety) Business Management(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#business1) Biostimulants(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#biostimulants) Sprayers: Doing More with Less(http://www.ofvc.ca/ sessions_day2.html#sprayers) A full list of the sessions as well as presentations is available at http:// www.ofvc.ca/sessions.html or download the speaker schedule PDF(https:// onvegetables.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Speaker-Schedule-OFVC- 2019.pdf)

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Page 1: Thursday, February 14, 2019 2019 Ontario Fruit and ... · January 15, 2019 Thursday, February 14, 2019 “In This Issue” 2019 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention OMAFRA Vegetable

January 15, 2019

Thursday, February 14, 2019

“In This Issue”

2019 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention

OMAFRA Vegetable

Team:

Elaine Roddy, Ridgetown

519 674 1616

[email protected]

Dennis Van Dyk, Guelph

519 826 4587

[email protected]

Travis Cranmer, Guelph

519 826 4963

[email protected]

Amanda Tracey, Ridgetown

519 674 1699

[email protected]

2019 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention The program schedule for the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention has been released and has over 40 different sessions this year. The conven-tion is February 20 & 21 this year and includes a trade show as well as speaker sessions.

There will be several vegetable specific sessions this year including: • Sweet Corn and Pumpkins(http://www.ofvc.ca/

sessions_day1.html#sweetcorn) • Vegetable Weed Control(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day1.html#vegetable) • Vegetable Disease Management(http://www.ofvc.ca/

sessions_day2.html#vegetabled) • Garlic(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#garlic) Other sessions that may be of interest to vegetable growers include: • Foliar Micronutrients(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day1.html#foliar) • Drip Irrigation(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day1.html#irrigation) • Emerging Tools for IPM(http://www.ofvc.ca/

sessions_day1.html#ipmsession) • Organic Pest Management(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#organic) • Precision Agriculture(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#precision) • Food Safety for Produce – What You Need to Know(http://www.ofvc.ca/

sessions_day2.html#foodsafety) • Business Management(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#business1) • Biostimulants(http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions_day2.html#biostimulants) • Sprayers: Doing More with Less(http://www.ofvc.ca/

sessions_day2.html#sprayers) A full list of the sessions as well as presentations is available at http://www.ofvc.ca/sessions.html or download the speaker schedule PDF(https://onvegetables.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Speaker-Schedule-OFVC-2019.pdf)