Organic Friends' E‑zine: January 2016
Mark your calendars for the , being held from September 19-21, 2016 in Montreal-Longueuil, QC! Under the theme "Sharing research that grows organic", world renowned international and Canadian scientists will present their work in all aspects of organic agriculture. Interested in presenting? The is now open and will close on April 15. Visit the conference website at for more information.
In this issue:
Organic producers engaging in research and innovation
As Organic Science Cluster II (OSCII) completes the third year of activities, the Organic Federation of Canada and OACC have created a series of eight short films that present organic producers engaged in research and innovation in close cooperation with OSCII researchers. These videos, four of which are featured here, illustrate the important cooperation between researchers and producers in advancing the science of organic production to benefit organic yields and quality.
Organic flowers that are good for the environment: Frank Zyromski Greenhouses
Silicon, a valuable fungicide: Fraises de l’Île d’Orléans
Organic nutraceuticals: Nutra Canada
Geothermal and organic vegetables: Abri végétal
Horticulture
- [PDF - 1.0 MB]
- AAAFC Pesticide Risk Reduction Program. 2015
- OMAFRA. 2015
Field Crops
- [PDF - 916 kB]
- Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development. 2016
Seed Production and Plant Breeding
- FiBL. 2015
Livestock
- eOrganic. 2015
Soils and Fertility
- Ecological Applications (2015) 25: 2210-2227
- Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (2016) 218: 1-10
- Biological Agriculture & Horticulture (2015) 31: 91-107
- Agronomy (2015) 5: 587-612
Horticulture
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2015) 63: 10757-10767
Field Crops
- Field Crops Research (2016) 186: 99-106
Crop Rotation
- Soil Science Society of America Journal (2015) 79: 1650-1659
- Agronomy Journal (2016) 108: 329-341
- European Journal of Agronomy (2016) 73: 73-82
- Plant and Soil (2015) 396: 353-367
Pest Management
- Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems (2015) 30: 418-427
Livestock
- Preventative Veterinary Medicine (2015) 122: 83-91
- Animal (2015) 9: 2006-2016
- Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (2016) 218: 141-149
- Agricultural Systems (2015) 139: 17-28
Ecology and Environment
- Journal of Cleaner Production (2016) 112: 2462-2471
Nutrition, Safety and Health of Organic Foods
- PLoS ONE (2015) 10(11): e0141916
- Biological Agriculture & Horticulture (2015) 31: 91-107
- Food Research International (2015) 77: 264-272
Social Science
- Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems (2015) 30: 428-438
- Journal of Cleaner Production (2016) 111: 421-429
Marketing and Economics
- British Food Journal (2016) 118: 200-216
- Appetite (2016) 96: 309-318
- Appetite (2016) 96: 122-128
- British Food Journal (2016) 118: 183-199
- Food Quality and Preference (2016) 49: 140-150
- Comment period open until February 15, 2016
- Grainews. 2016
- The Guardian. 2015
Event | Location | Date |
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Guelph, ON |
January 28-31, 2016 | |
Guelph, ON |
January 29, 2016 | |
Webinar | February 2, 2016 | |
Webinar | February 4, 2016 | |
Webinar | February 9, 2016 | |
Winnipeg, MB and by Webcast |
February 18-19, 2016 | |
Cornwall, ON | February 20-21, 2016 | |
Olds, AB | February 25-26, 2016 | |
Vernon, BC | February 26-28, 2016 | |
Izmir, Turkey | April 11-14, 2016 | |
Vienna, Austria | April 17-22, 2016 | |
Montréal-Longueuil, QC | September 19-21, 2016 |
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Organic Friends' E-Zine January 2016, Volume 12, Issue 3
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