2024 Fresh Vegetable Growers of Ontario

Annual General Meeting

Thank you to those who submitted a research project application in 2024.  The following projects have been awarded funding for 2025.

Research project updates included:

  • Stemphylium Onion Project - Mary Ruth MacDonald

  • Onion Downy Mildew Project – Mary Ruth MacDonald

  • Roundel Project – Candy Keith

  • Coloardo Potato Beetle Project – Rebecca Hallett

  • Bulb & Stem Nematode Garlic Project - Mary Ruth MacDonald

  • Turnkey Genomics Project – Chris Grainger

  • Value Soil Project – Laura L. Van Eerd

  • New technologies for plant nutrition for vegetable crops project - Mary Ruth McDonald

2024 Fresh Vegetable Growers of Ontario Annual General Meeting

A successful Annual General Meeting happened this year on December 12th by zoom. We were presented with several research project updates as well as updates from OMAFRA and Agricorp. 

Updates included:

  •  FVGO activities and research projects – Norm Charbonneau

  •  CanAg -Norm Charbonneau

  •  F.A.R.M.S update - Norm Charbonneau

  • OFVGA Update - Allison Robertson

  • Financial Report - Joann Chechalk

  •   Director Elections

  •  Commodity Elections

  •  OFVGA and F.A.R.M.S. Elections  

  • University of Guelph presentation -Professor Mary Ruth McDonald

  • Research Report - Joshua Mosiondz, OMAFA Minor Use Coordinator

  •  Minor Use/OMAFRA Update-Amanda Tracey.

  • Thank you to all those joined this meeting!

Thank you to all those joined this meeting!