BC Fresh’s business success is behind its move to bigger facilities in Delta, B.C.
The 2018 survey will provide updated market intelligence and forecasts. The greater...
Our Food Future is Guelph-Wellington’s entry in Canada’s Smart Cities Challenge. The...
Our Food Future is Guelph-Wellington’s entry in Canada’s Smart Cities Challenge. The proposal’s vision for a circular food economy taps into the area’s food-related technology and expertise.
BC Fresh’s business success is behind its move to bigger facilities in Delta, B.C.
The 2018 survey will provide updated market intelligence and forecasts. The greater the number of participants, the more accurate the results will be. Deadline is November 30.
Collaboration between governments, industry and researchers is essential to protect plants from new and emerging risks.
The popularity of “Fresh News from The Grower” with almost 3,000 readers every Monday morning has resulted in a new hire. Robyn Meerveld has joined The Grower team as assistant editor.
The Produce Marketing Association’s 2018 summit will focus on big industry innovations and how to take advantage of them. One of many Canadian exhibitors, Pure Flavor, is ready to unveil its latest new products.
Advanced farm management and labour resource courses are being offered by OFVGA and the Agri-Food Management Institute.
Broad appeal and core brand identity were the goals behind Lakeside’s re-branding. Prospective partners, customers and employees will warm to the style of the new logo.
The new CETA trade agreement has made trading between Canada and Europe easier. Spain, in particular, is taking note.
From labour to energy saving, Vineland’s research focuses on the issues important to Canada’s horticultural industry. Read the results in its 2018/19 Innovation Report.
Parasol FL fungicide is now available for pome and stone fruit growers. It’s aimed at fire blight, coryneum blight, bacterial blight, eastern filbert blight, bacterial canker and leaf curl.
The manufacturers of Chateau herbicide have been granted a new label expansion for control of suckers on hops and management of other labeled weeds.
BASF Canada Inc. (BASF) has been granted a new label expansion for Frontier Max herbicide for control of annual grasses and key broadleaf weeds in potatoes. In addition to its expanded label on potatoes, Frontier Max is also registered for use on corn, soybeans, dry beans, onions, cabbage and grapes.
The Pest Management Regulatory Agency has agreed to restart the review process for the commonly used fungicide mancozeb. However, the decision stands on metiram.
The popularity of “Fresh News from The Grower” with almost 3,000 readers every Monday morning has resulted in a new hire. Robyn Meerveld has joined The Grower team as assistant editor.
Broad appeal and core brand identity were the goals behind Lakeside’s re-branding. Prospective partners, customers and employees will warm to the style of the new logo.
A comprehensive report on the 2018 U.S. and Canadian produce industry will be available Jan. 2019, according to its author Mike Mauti.
The Ontario Produce Marketing Association is welcoming Michelle Broom as its new president. The Australian brings a wealth of international experience to the leadership role.
From labour to energy saving, Vineland’s research focuses on the issues important to Canada’s horticultural industry. Read the results in its 2018/19 Innovation Report.
Montreal start-up Motorleaf has announced new investment in their artificial intelligence (AI) capacity to improve yield estimates in greenhouse crops.
A new system of automated vertical growing machines will make lettuce, basil and microgreens available year-round.
The quality and safety of tender fruit at the Vineland Growers’ Cooperative is getting a boost from the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, with funding to implement new food safety measures. Member Phil Tregunno was an early adopter this past summer at new packing facilities at Niagara-on-the-Lake.
