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AVID approved for tomato psyllid
Sept. 28, 2009 — The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the
approval of a minor use registration for AVID (abamectin) insecticide/miticide
for control of tomato psyllid on greenhouse peppers and tomatoes.
Online CGC registration deadline reminder
 Sept. 28, 2009, Toronto — Online registration for the Canadian
Greenhouse Conference closes at midnight on Oct. 1. Those registering online will save $10 off the already low conference rates.
Greening up Ontario highways
Sept. 15, 2009, Vineland, Ont. — Ontario highways will soon look greener
thanks to research conducted at the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre
(VRIC) in partnership with Landscape Ontario, local nurseries and horticultural
suppliers.
PW Roadshow ready to roll
Sept.
14, 2009 — The seventh annual Proven Winners Roadshow will be rolling across
North America throughout October.
Farm Credit Canada drives away hunger
Sept. 11, 2009,
Ridgetown, Ont. – Today, Farm Credit Canada (FCC) launched the
sixth annual Drive Away Hunger program to reduce hunger across Canada.
A celebration of innovation at Harrow
 Sept. 9, 2009, Harrow, Ont. — A special milestone will be marked Saturday, Sept. 12, as the
Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Centre in Harrow, Ont., celebrates its
centennial.
Demo nursery tours during HortiFair
 Sept. 4, 2009, Amsterdam — FormFlex, a manufacturer of horticultural gutter systems in the
Netherlands, is not participating in the HortiFair in the Netherlands this year
and has decided instead to offer tours in the Demo Nursery from Oct. 10 to 17
(except Sunday, Oct. 11) with all of its specialists
Windset receives OK for California project
Sept. 1, 2009, Santa Maria, CA — Plans
for a vast hydroponic farming facility — Santa Maria’s first — are moving
forward by a Canadian company, according to an early August report in the Santa Maria Times.
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