Enjoy this recording of the GrowON lunch and learn that took place in person at Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers and online (March 20, 2023) and learn more about autonomous growing technologies.
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We hope you enjoy this recording of the GrowON webinar about greenhouse dehumidification with Dr. Jeanine West, environmental specialist with Flowers Canada (Ontario) and Marco de Leonardis (Freeman Herbs).
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New program alert! Save on Energy is excited to launch the Strategic Energy Management program today.
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Are you serious about making your mark, getting hands-on work experience and learning more about careers in the Ontario Public Service? If the answer is yes, then read on!
Details for the Summer Student Research Assistant positions can be found below in the embedded PDF. Please e-mail your cover letter and resume to: fadi.al-daoud@ontario.ca or cara.mccreary@ontario.ca.
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Author: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)
An increase in the use of supplemental lighting in greenhouses has been accompanied with an increase in the amount of light emitted from greenhouses at night during fall and winter months. Without proper management strategies, light emitted from greenhouses during nighttime hours can potentially be disruptive to neighbouring residents. As a result, the objective of this document is to outline the latest research in greenhouse light management for producers and to provide information on managing nuisance complaints should they arise.
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