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The primary goal of nutrient management planning is to ensure adequate nutrients are supplied to a crop with the least amount of impact on the surrounding natural resources. Prince Edward Island derives all of its drinking water from ground water sources and therefore is very...
The PEI Analytical Laboratories (PEIAL) plant diagnostic section has re-opened for the 2018 season and is currently accepting samples. The PEIAL serves all commodity farmers, agricultural representatives and greenhouse producers. Crop types accepted include potatoes, cereals...
The following fact sheet was developed to assist producers in decision making by providing information on the short term toxicity hazard of pesticides to freshwater fish, birds, and bees.
This fact sheet was developed to explain the best management practices – control of late blight of potatoes
This fact sheet was developed to explain integrated pest management practices for control of wireworm in potato fields.
What is integrated pest management? Integrated pest management (IPM) is the combination of cultural, mechanical, biological, and chemical tools to prevent, manage, and control pests (Figure 1). A pest is any organism that is harmful to humans or human concerns. They include weeds...
This document outlines a Swine Disease Emergency Response Plan that could be enacted immediately following suspicion of a disease.
This document outlines a Cattle Disease Emergency Response Plan that could be enacted immediately following suspicion of a disease.