In this week's edition of In the Berry Field; Sonny Murray gives a crop update for the major berry crops. To view the video Click Here
Resources for Frost Protection in Strawberries:
OMAFRA: Factsheet- Irrigation for Frost Protection of Strawberries
Erica Pate, OMAFRA's Small Fruit Crop Specialist, hosted a webinar this week on Frost Protection in Strawberries and has allowed me to share the video. Kathy Demchak, from PennState, reviews the options and the decision making process for frost protecting strawberries. A sincere thanks to both Erica and Kathy for putting this webinar together.
To watch the video ahead of this years frost season: Click Here
Miticides Registered on Berry Crops:
NT= Non toxic
HT= Highly toxic
Growing Degree Days tracker from AAFC Kentville Up Until May 5th:
A special thanks to Jeff Franklin from AAFC: Kentville for tracking and organizing the weather data found above.