Hi everyone, Needless to say, it’s a challenging time for everyone. The future is far from certain and everyone is carrying more stress than usual. That being said…spring will come, and it will soon be time to get the 2020 crop in the ground. In that...
Just a quick note to let you know that the video of yesterday's webinar as well as PDFs of the presentations are now available online. They can be access via the Seminars/Workshops Presentations page or via the links below: Entire Webinar (YouTube Video) PEI Click...
Hi everyone, I’m here to share some links for presentations that you can review if you’re getting bored with Netflix or Amazon Prime during our “social distancing.” I have posted all of the presentations from our AIM Local Workshops to the PEI Potato Agronomy site on the...
Hello growers and AIM partners, A reminder about our final set of AIM Local Workshops this week on March 12-13th. Our guest speaker will be Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson from Ontario, an independent agronomist and frequent contributor to Real Ag Radio/Real Agriculture.com. We’ll be talking primarily about...
Just a couple of quick things: Presentations from the International Potato Tech Expo are now available on the Seminars/Workshops Presentations Page. If you missed the conference and would like to see those presentations (in PDF form), check them out. There is still time to pre-register...
You may have heard PEI Minister of Agriculture and Land Bloyce Thompson announce a new campaign last week to encourage a conversation on mental health in agriculture. For the month of February, Islanders are encouraged to “join the talk” by posting a positive message on mental...
Just a reminder about the AIM Local Workshops taking place next week. We’ll be talking about Seed Management topics, with Russell Jonk of Swansfleet, Manitoba as our guest speaker. Russell and his family are seed producers that have made significant investments in their handling and...
Hi all, Just a note that presentations from our AIM Local Workshops from the last two days (Jan 20/21) are available at: https://peipotatoagronomy.com/seminar-workshop-presentations/ Thanks to everyone that attended...
Hello growers and AIM industry partners, A reminder about our AIM Local Workshops next Monday and Tuesday (Jan 20/21) on Matching Crop Rotation to the Needs of Your Field. Monday, Jan 20 at 1:30 – Montague (Riverhouse Inn) Tuesday, Jan 21 at 9:00 – Emerald (Community Centre) Tuesday, Jan...
Most growers would be aware of the current special on soil health testing from the PEI Analytical Lab via the PEI Department of Agriculture & Land. This new test takes into account not just the chemical properties of soil but also physical and biological attributes...