Crop Selection

Cucumbers

 

  2007 2008 2009 2010 2011p
Number of Contracts 196 189  307 261 260
Tons Contracted 18,222 14,023 41,477 31,934 30,988
Tons Harvested  21,235  17,979 41,124  32,828 34,209
Gross Farm Value (,000)  $7,404  $6,525  $14,698 $12,269 $10,793

P = Preliminary

Source: Processor Information Returns


Latest News

January 25, 2012
Cucumber Arbitration
The decision of the arbitrator has been received and the final offer of HBI/Strubs was selected. Read More
December 19, 2011
2012 Cucumber Negotiations
Negotiations with Hartung Brothers Inc./Strubs Food Corp. were unsuccessful. Final offers of both parties are listed below. Arbitration will be scheduled for January 19th if possible. Read More
August 18, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
August 04, 2011
Cucumber Downy Mildew Report - Week of August 1st
The Cucumber Downy Mildew Report for the Week of August 1st is now available. Read More
July 29, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
July 28, 2011
Cucumber Downy Mildew Report - Week of July 25th
The Downy Mildew Scout Weekly Report for the week of July 25th is now available. Read More
July 22, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
July 22, 2011
Downy Mildew Scouting Report
The Downy Mildew Scouting Report for the week of July 18th is now available. Read More
July 14, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The July 14th OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
July 14, 2011
Downy Mildew Scouting Report
The Downy Mildew Scouting Report for the week of July 11th is now avialable. Read More
July 04, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
July 04, 2011
Downy Mildew Scouting Report
The Downy Mildew Scouting Report for the week of July 4, 2011 is now available. Read More
July 04, 2011
Downy Mildew Scouting Report
The Downy Mildew Scouting Report for July 4th is now available. Read More
June 29, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
June 27, 2011
Downy Mildew Scouting Report
The June 27th Weekly Report for the Downy Mildew Scouting Program is now available. Read More
June 24, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
June 21, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
June 15, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
June 09, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
June 01, 2011
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
The OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition is now available. Read More
May 18, 2011
2011 Downy Mildew Control Strategy for Cucurbit Crops Infosheet
The 2011 Downy Mildew Control Strategy for Cucurbit Crops Infosheet is now available. Read More
May 03, 2011
OMAFRA - Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition
OMAFRA - Vegetable Crop Update - Cucurbit Edition for May 3rd is available. Read More
April 04, 2011
Presidio Registered for use on Cucurbits
Some good news as we approach the upcoming season. Presidio Fungicide has been registered for use on, among others, cucurbits. This registration gives growers another mode of action as they seek to keep their cucumber crop free from disease. Read More
December 17, 2010
2011 Cucumber Agreements
Agreements have been reached with Hartung Brothers Inc. (HBI), Smucker Foods of Canada Co. and Strubs Food Corp. with respect to 2011 cucumber pricing, terms and conditions. Details are as follows: Read More

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