Fire strikes Martek of Burlington
On May 25, fire destroyed a building that housed Martek Corporation in Burlington.
Alpine welcomes new family member
Miranda and Howard Colcuc of Alpine Nurseries, Niagara-on-the-Lake, have announced the birth of their daughter, Mariska Linette.
Fertilizer act is amended
The Government of Canada has announced an amendment to the regulations that will lengthen the fertilizer and supplement registration period.
Avoid heat stress
Employers and workers are reminded to be aware of the health and safety dangers of heat stress and to protect...
Sugar beet juice extract tested as a herbicide for weeds
An evaluation took place on the efficacy of Juicy Lawn, Nature’s Weed and Feed, Par III and a turf fertilizer...
PMC supports ornamental trials
Each year OMAFRA specialists participate in the minor use workshops in Ottawa, organized by Agriculture Agri-Food Canada’s Pest Management Centre...
Outdoor workers and skin cancer
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in Canada. The primary cause of skin cancer is sun exposure.
Important to confirm you’re properly insured
Imagine you suffered a fire loss at your business location.
Adding your client to your insurance policy
Contractors will often find that their clients (property owners) wish to be added as an additional insured under the contractor’s...
Sometimes, we just need to take a breath
Breathe. Just breathe. In my experience, this is one of the hardest months in our industry.
It’s an exciting time in the green industry
In many ways, we are instilling a fear of nature into young people. No one knows the long-term effect this...
Spring is in the air
A sure sign of spring this year was seeing our members, once again, contribute to their communities on Earth Day.