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Integrated Pest Management in Carrot Production

Integrated pest management in carrot production. That’s the focus of the next HortSnacks-to-Go webinar. Presenter Rick Peters is a research scientist with Agriculture Canada, and he says integrated pest management can be very successful in carrot production.
 
Interview with Rick Peters (3:04 minutes) (1.40 Mb)
 
The webinar is Monday, January 16. For details and information to register, go to www.agriculture.alberta.ca/horticulture.

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White Mold in Winter Canola | Timing, Treatment & Taking Control | Pioneer Agronomy

Video: White Mold in Winter Canola | Timing, Treatment & Taking Control | Pioneer Agronomy

White mold can be one of the most damaging diseases in winter canola, but with the right approach, it doesn’t have to be.

In this video, Pioneer field agronomist Greg Pfeffer breaks down what to watch for, when to act, and how to stay ahead of infection. From early spring green-up to the critical 25% flowering stage, learn why timing is everything and how a preventative mindset can protect your yield.

This video also discusses fungicide strategies, including why multiple modes of action like Group 3, 7, and 11 offer the strongest defense. If you’re growing canola or considering it, this is your practical guide to smarter disease control in the field.