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Poisonous Plants of the Carrot Family

Posted on July 21, 2017 by [email protected]

Poisonous Plants of the Carrot Family

Posted in Weeds | Tagged cow parsnip, hogsweed, weeds, wild parsnip | Leave a comment

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What’s Wrong with My Spruce Trees?!?
Spruce is a common grown shelterbelt tree in Manitoba. They prefer acid soils, that are coarse textured with good drainage, have adequate water and sheltered from extreme weather conditions. If conditions are not ideal, the trees will begin to decline and become more susceptible to pests. If your trees are declining and you are considering using a […]
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Spring Cleaning – Include Disposal of Old Malathion!
If malathion is in your shed, it may be time to revisit your inventory. According to a recent advisory issued by Health Canada (http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/63150a-eng.php), Malathion products purchased prior to June 2016 should not be used. This advisory applies to all products including agricultural and mosquito control products containing malathion. The advisory was issued because over an […]
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What is Wrong with my Crop !?!
Manitoba Agriculture Crop Diagnostic Lab services is available free of charge to agricultural samples to identify the pest or environmental damage on your crop. On-line submission forms at http://www.manitoba.ca/agriculture/crops/crop-diagnostic-services/index.html. Samples can be submitted at a local MB Ag office or at the lab at 545 University Crescent, Winnipeg, MB.
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Updated Treated Seed Best Management Practices
The Updated Treated Seed Best Management Practices document is now posted to the Health Canada website: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pubs/pest/_fact-fiche/pollinator-protection-pollinisateurs/treated_seed-semences_traitees-eng.php The PDF of the updated document is also available: Pollinator Protection and Responsible Use of Insecticide Treated Seed_January 8, 2014 (Health Canada) Overview: Best Management Practices Insect pollinators are vital to agricultural production and the environment. Many farmers, […]
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Many Options to View Current & Past Editions of Seed Manitoba
Did you know you can view the 2017 edition of Seed Manitoba, as well as past editions, on www.seedmb.ca? Well, you can! Flip-view digital editions of the current guide (2017), as well as the six most recent editions, are available at http://www.seedmb.ca/digital-edition/. Also, full PDF versions are available at http://www.seedmb.ca/digital-edition/pdf-editions-and-separate-section-pdfs/ where you can download the entire […]
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AAFC and MAFRD Invest in New Canola Research Lab Focused on Plant Pest Surveillance
The Canada and Manitoba governments have provided $250,000 in research funding and $969,000 for equipment to help identify and address problems caused by canola diseases and pests, Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced today. “The canola industry is an important economic driver, and our government […]
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Glyphosate Resistant (GR) Kochia Confirmed in Manitoba
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (MAFRD) jointly conducted a kochia survey across Manitoba in the fall of 2013 in with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Saskatoon Research Centre) and the University of Manitoba, funded by the Western Grains Research Foundation and BASF Canada. Plants from 283 different kochia populations were harvested, thrashed and planted […]
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