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]]><![CDATA[Free articles and research from Dr. Doug Waterer Saskatchewan]]>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 05:16:00 GMThttps://www.svga.ca/blog/free-articles-and-research-from-dr-doug-waterer-saskatchewan
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Do a search at the top of the page, or click on "PDF Research Downloads" and search them all.  I found 6 articles on cabbage, 11 on garlic, 12 on potato, 8 on pumpkin, 5 of broccoli, 12 on lettuce, 9 on onions and 10 on tomato. 
The Saskatchewan Vegetable Growers Association board voted to provide these articles for free to anyone interested in them.  Thanks to Dr. Doug Waterer for the 30+ years of research and helping the vegetable industry in Saskatchewan.
Just add them to your shopping cart, your will need your name and email, and a link to the pdf will be emailed to you.  Simple and easy.  I hope you enjoy and share.
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]]><![CDATA[2023 Field Day coming soon]]>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 19:20:32 GMThttps://www.svga.ca/blog/2023-field-day-coming-soonWe are working on a 2023 Vegetable Field Day.  Details are being worked out.
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]]><![CDATA[Field Day - June 29, 2022]]>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:22:03 GMThttps://www.svga.ca/blog/field-day-june-29-2022Saskatchewan Vegetable Growers Association - Annual Field Day
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
We invite you to join us for our annual Field Day which promises to be a fun filled day with two tours and a picnic lunch, all located around Outlook, SK.

NOTE: Pre-registration is required by contacting Judy at: saskvegetable@agcouncil.ca or by phone (306) 975-6881

The cost for the Field Day is $35 for SVGA members and $50 for non-members.
(To become a SVGA member, the cost is $125 annually)

Our day begins with:
10:00-12:00 - A Tour of Spring Creek Gardens
• Storage Grading Facilities
• Strip Tillage
• Hooded Sprayer
• Research Plots
12:30-1:30 - A Picnic Lunch at CSIDC (meal is included with registration fee)
1:30-3:00 - A Tour of the Canada-Saskatchewan Irrigation Diversification Centre (CSIDC) Research Plots
• Broccoli and Cauliflower Heat Stress
• Sweet Potato Agronomy
• Leafy Greens Agronomy
• Wireworm Control
• Herbicide Screening on Spice Crops
• Integrated Pest Management of Cabbage Root Maggot

*Important* All visitors to CSIDC (Canadian-Saskatchewan Irrigation Diversification Centre) must complete a COVID-19 Vaccination Attestation Form, as per federal regulations. (Judy can send to you prior to the event.)
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]]><![CDATA[86 articles uploaded]]>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 06:51:37 GMThttps://www.svga.ca/blog/86-articles-uploadedWe have uploaded 86 articles so far, from Dr. Doug Waterer's research for the last 30 years.  Just go to our store, or "PDF Research Download" tab and do a search for whatever veggie, high tunnels, mulch, pest or issue.  The cost is $1-2 per article, and you can download them for up to a year.  The charge will cover the store front, and transaction fees.  Everything is searchable, which should make all the research in Saskatchewan easy to find.  Here's a few samples below, use the search bar or go to the tab.
]]><![CDATA[Facebook]]>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 04:57:58 GMThttps://www.svga.ca/blog/facebookCheck out our Facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/saskveg
We are high lighting a new vegetable recipes on Mondays, and posting interesting links from the Vegetable Industry in Saskatchewan, Canada and the World.
If you have something to add, please email them to me George Lewko PAg glewkopag@gmail.com

]]><![CDATA[Welcome to the new website]]>Wed, 12 Aug 2020 17:25:23 GMThttps://www.svga.ca/blog/welcome-to-the-new-websiteWelcome to our new website.  This should be a much cleaner and easier to access information.
Members nd non-members can "PDF Research Downloads" section and access all of retired Professor Doug Waterer's research for the last 3 decades at the University of Saskatchewan.  Many thanks to Doug for allowing us to publish his important horticulture research.
Let's help build Saskatchewan's Vegetable Industry, it's exciting times with the huge $4 billion infrastructure of new irrigation announcement.
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