Can one fungicide manage white mold and anthracnose? The purpose of the study was to measure fungicide performance and economic returns for fungicides registered to control white mold. Continue readingAnthracnose Fungicides for Dry Beans, 2014-2018
Ontario growers routinely use fungicides to manage white mold is dry beans, but fungicides should be applied before any disease is visible. The purpose of this study was to measure the long-term performance and economic returns of fungicides, to help growers select a top product. Four small plot experiments were conducted in 2012-2013 at the…Continue readingWhite Mold Fungicides for Dry Beans, 2012-2013
In 2015 an Oxford County farm family, the Vollmershausen’s, were looking around for a yield monitor for their Pickett combine. The Vollmershausen’s grow kidney and cranberry beans which are harvested by pulling and windrowing, then picked up and threshed by a Pickett combine. Large seeded dry beans are somewhat delicate and must be handled gently…Continue readingMade-In-Ontario Yield Monitor Now Available for Dry Bean Combines
A total of 8 planting date experiments were conducted in 2014 and 2015 at Exeter and Ridgetown research stationsContinue readingDry Edible Bean Planting Dates: 2014-15 Trial Results