Hello growers and industry partners, It’s been a couple of weeks since I sent out an agronomy update…I was busy in the field, and so were most of you!  From conversations with growers across the province, it sounds like the majority of growers are done planting...

It’s a lovely day in PEI…lots of folks starting to think about working land, bringing seed home, maybe even planting cereals before long.  Things are going to get busy in a hurry, so please prioritize safety for your and your employees this time of year. Finalizing...

Hi everyone.  I hope that you all had a great March Break/Easter weekend. Now that “meeting season” is over, I’m working on getting 2024 trials finalized in the next couple of weeks.  A couple of project areas I would like to explore with any interested growers: Long-term...

Hi everyone, We’re finally getting close to the end of “meeting season.”  I know that it’s a lot of meetings/conferences/workshops…but I hope that many of these events held value for you. Speaking of which, if you attended any of the AIM Local Workshops in Jan/Feb, I would...

Hi everyone, I hope that you all had a great weekend.  We sure lost a lot of snow late last week and over the weekend, with the majority of fields now mostly bare.  It looks like a mild stretch ahead of us for the next couple...

Hi everyone.  I hope your week is off to a great start.  We’re getting into the full swing of “meeting season,” with lots of worthwhile events in preparation for the next cropping season. AIM Winter Workshops Next Week: Seed Potato Production in the UK with Sophie Bambridge,...

Hi everyone, While we were fortunate to only get around an inch of rain across the Island from Hurricane Lee…the rain before and after that has made for very saturated conditions across the province.  That has been compounded by a cooler week without the forecast sunny...