Category Archives: In The News
New agents, new level of pest control
Vineland’s Rose Buitenhuis was featured in Greenhouse Canada discussing the development of biological control agents for greenhouse insect pests.
Explaining the absence of robots in modern greenhouses
Vineland’s Brian Lynch’s opinion piece on the future of robotics for greenhouse production was featured in Greenhouse Grower.
Consumer trends 2024
Vineland’s Amy Bowen discussed consumer decision making for produce in the latest issue of Greenhouse Canada magazine.
Road Table Road Trip: about Vineland
Vineland took part in Niagara in the morning 610 CKTB’s Road Table Road Trip.
Vineland horticultural centre gets over $23M to support research
Vineland’s funding of more than $23 million in provincial and federal investments was featured on CHCH-TV.
Ontario fruits and vegetables grown sustainably, study shows
Vineland’s study on fruit and vegetable sustainable production for OFVGA was featured in Hortidaily.
How to protect your chrysanthemum crops from Thrips parvispinus
Greenhouse Grower featured available avenues and alternatives to consider and pursue against Thrips parvispinus.
Product testing
Vineland’s research in defining the sensory profiles of fresh berries was featured in Produce Grower.
Don’t like tomatoes? You probably haven’t tried the right one yet
Vineland’s tomato-on-the-vine research was featured on CBC News.
Funding for tender fruit research in Niagara
Vineland’s Travis Banks was interviewed by Newstalk 610 CKTB to discuss research on tender fruits and apples at our centre.
Vineland’s new metabolomic profiling services
Vineland’s latest services profiling metabolites of plants, microbes, soils and environmental samples were featured in Inside Grower magazine.
Grimsby micro forest growing forward
Vineland’s work with the Town of Grimsby to identify how best to implement micro forests was featured in Niagara This Week.