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Organic Pest Management

Crop Pest Management: Managing Cucumber Beetles

By Janet Wallace

April 2017

Tips from the expert growers on how to manage cucumber beetles.

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Common Pests of Root Crops

By Amy Kremen

November 2015

How to identify and control common garden root crop pests using organic methods.

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Organic Pest Control Under Canadian Organic Standards

By Kelsey McKee

October 2015

When carefully planned rotations, proper sanitation and other preventative practices prove insufficient, what is the next step in controlling pests in organic production?

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Klondyke Potatoes

By Maureen Bostock

October 2015

Marcus Koenig, of Klondyke Farms describes his growing methods for successfully producing organic potatoes each year.

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Attack of the Ravenous Root Pests: Currently Playing at a Farm Near You

By Av Singh

September 2015

This article will highlight common problems and propose general practices to combat not only the symptom (insect infestation) but to address the root cause.

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Managing The Mite

By Stuart McMillan

September 2015

There is a huge variety of mites, most of which cause no problem to crops. While mites can be problematic pests, the combination of management, biological and botanical controls can keep them in check.

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Cover crops to control pests: Phacelia

By Janet Wallace

January 2009

In late October, I participated in “Heritage Breeds & Heirloom Seeds: The Past Strengthening our Future,” a gathering of gardeners and farmers in Debert, Nova Scotia. The speakers included Dan Jason of Salt Spring Seeds, Greta Kryger of Greta’s Organic Gardens, Andrea Berry of Hope Seeds and Greg Wingate of Mapple Farm. I gleaned the following tips from our wide-ranging discussions. - Janet Wallace, former editor, The Canadian Organic Grower

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Crop pest management: Damping-off

By Janet Wallace

January 2009

In late October, I participated in “Heritage Breeds & Heirloom Seeds: The Past Strengthening our Future,” a gathering of gardeners and farmers in Debert, Nova Scotia. The speakers included Dan Jason of Salt Spring Seeds, Greta Kryger of Greta’sOrganic Gardens, Andrea Berry of Hope Seeds and Greg Wingate of Mapple Farm. I gleaned the following tips from our wide-ranging discussions. - Janet Wallace, former editor, The Canadian Organic Grower

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Controlling Gophers

By TCOG Editor

September 2007

Controlling gophers and ground squirrels around the farm

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Tricks of the Trade: Epsom Salt for Plants

By TCOG Editor

July 2007

Epsom salt can help your plants.

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