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Grower Association to host field day
from The Grower June 2023
by The Grower
The Garlic Growers’ Association of Ontario is hosting a field day Saturday, June 10th hosted by Felix Furmanek near Arthur, Ontario.
Equipment from multiple suppliers will be on display, along with products from fertilizer and pest control product suppliers. The agenda includes a tour of a new garlic curing and storage facility along with a cultivar trial. Agenda items include updates in tank mix policies, CanadaGAP, mechanization, weed control, Fusarium management as well as updates about the SPUD Unit’s clean seed program. Registration starts at 10 am and the agenda starts at 10:30 am and goes until 3:30 pm. Lunch will be provided. The field day cost is $35 for GGAO members, $45 for non-members and is payable at the door by cash or cheque. Furmanek Farms is located at 8818 Wellington Road, Arthur, Ontario, and all are welcome to join, rain or shine. Please register for the field day by going to www.garlicgrowers ofontario.com or by calling 416567-7323.
