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Sault-made pesticide earns national registration – Northern Ontario Business

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By: Lindsay Kelly It’s Murphy’s Law that the day you get great news you aren’t around to receive it. So it went for Joe Meating in early October. When he received confirmation from the Pest Management Regulatory Association PMRA that … Continue reading

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Small Firm Takes on the Big Hitters – National Research Council Canada

BioForest Technologies Inc. has only nine full-time employees, but it has massive potential in an industry dominated by multi-nationals November 02, 2012 — Sault Ste Marie, Ontario In a biotech industry led by multi-billion dollar chemical companies like Monsanto, it’s … Continue reading

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La Ville de Montréal s’attaque à l’agrile du frêne – Montréal Radio-Canada.ca

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Pour enrayer la propagation de l’agrile de frêne, la Ville de Montréal mène actuellement une opération d’injection de biopesticide sur quelques frênes ciblés. Ce coléoptère venu d’Asie a été repéré pour la première fois à Montréal l’été dernier. Depuis, la Ville … Continue reading

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Emerald Ash Borer in Bruce County – Bayshore Broadcasting

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The emerald ash borer has been discovered in Bruce County. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed the discovery inWaterworks Park in Lucknow. It’s the first time the bug has turned up in the area, and the CFIA is urging people … Continue reading

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City of Ottawa adds another $1 million in fight against ash borer – Ottawa Citizen

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OTTAWA — The city is pledging an additional $1 million for tree injections and planting this year as it continues to battle the emerald ash borer. The insect poses a serious problem, councillors said Wednesday as they unanimously agreed to … Continue reading