Not A Fungus

When you’re dealing with something as small as a late blight spore, it can be tough to know just what you’re dealing with – as plant pathologists recently found out. Rick Peters, a researcher with AAFC, told the Manitoba Potato Days meeting in Brandon recently that they’ve been forced to reassess exactly what late blight

Be On Lookout For Blue-Green Algae

July is not too early for toxic blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) to appear on your pond or lake, says Roxanne Johnson, North Dakota State University Extens ion Ser vice water quality associate. A rural Devils Lake family lost a dog and two horses recently following possible ingestion of water from a nearby pond. The dog was