Ontario Canola Growers Association Canola Crop Tour - Orangeville

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Time: July 9, 2013 from 10am to 2pm
Location: Holmes Agro
City/Town: Orangeville
Website or Map: http://www.ontariocanolagrowe…
Phone: Contact: Carrie James 519-986-3519
Event Type: crop tour
Organized By: Ontario Canola Growers
Latest Activity: Apr 11, 2013

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10 am – Tour of Trials

Variety trial including Liberty Link Invigor and Roundup Ready Pioneer varieties
Swede Midge Control Treatment Trial demonstrating Matador and Coragen insecticide treatments at 3 stages of plant growth
Seeding Rate Trial – 3, 5 and 7 lbs/ac
Sulphur Rate Trial – 0,10, 20 and 40 lbs/ac
Fungicide Trial – Vertisan, Astound, Proline

Noon – Lunch

1 pm – Combine header demo - modified and draper Speaker

Holmes Agro, Orangeville
Contact: Carrie James 519-986-3519

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