E10 S2. Ghosts and Skeletons of Powdery Mildew
Today’s episode of the Orchard Outlook podcast is all about the annoying and persistent disease powdery mildew, folks. It’s there flagging shoots and ...
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Tangible, practical advice and information. Orchard Outlook is a podcast by Perennia Food and Agriculture Inc. hosted by our Tree Fruit Specialist, Michelle Cortens. These insightful discussions can help any grower navigate commercial tree fruit production for sweet success. Perennia is a technical development agency based in Nova Scotia, Canada with the mission to help farmers, fishers and food processors be more prosperous and profitable.
E9 S2. Loving Local Food
In today’s episode, we find out juicy information about local food. We check in with our guest Patrick Kelly about the buy local program, how local fo...
E8 S2. Don’t play with fire blight (ENCORE)
As I was driving to a farm this month, I listened to our very first episode from 2019 about fire blight. Not only is it our most popular episode but i...
E7 S2. Welcoming Weather Stations
In this episode, I forecast that you’ll learn a lot about weather stations. Their components. How to site them for reliable results. Installing and ma...
E6 S2. Part 2 Still Speaking of Sprayers
This episode is Part 2 of 2 on effective and efficient spraying. If you haven’t listened to Part 1 you should give it a go first. In Part 2 now, the s...
E5 S2. Part 1 Speaking of Sprayers
In episode Part 1 of 2, our guest Dr. Jason Deveau blasts through common questions about spraying. Don’t let your thoughts drift through the air as we...
E4 S2. Don’t sneeze at blossom thinning
There is a real science to disrupting fertilization to keep early flowers and remove late flowers. Yes, the timing is uncomfortable, and the results c...
E3 S2. Bitter and Sweet Sides of Cider
Today’s guest is going to filter through the horticultural information to give us a taste of growing fruit for hard cider. In this episode we’ll focus...
E2 S2. Confronting Climate
Bernard came recommended for his research on climate resilience in food systems. He has heard from our local growers in Eastern Canada and is interest...
E1 S2. Rooting for Water Management
Dr. Denise Neilsen understands root architecture and she uses that knowledge to help explain the precision management of water and nutrients. She expl...