Seeds of a solution: The fellowship discovery journey at OMAFRA

Rola Kuidir

Rola Kuidir

October 29, 2020

Tracey Baute is an entomologist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Tracey Baute is an entomologist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

“The goal is to allow us to monitor pest populations and deliver timely information to growers to make the decision whether to spray or not. The more accurate and timely that is, the less risk of them making applications that aren't necessary or too late and cause economic loss.”

- Tracey Baute, OMAFRA
An image showing Tracey's data roadmap.
An image showing Tracey's data roadmap.
Our revised proposal for a data lifecycle at OMAFRA
Our revised proposal for a data lifecycle at OMAFRA
An image of the new tool Crop Specialists will be able to use to quickly input, organize and share data.
An image of the new tool Crop Specialists will be able to use to quickly input, organize and share data.