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The integration of the North American greenhouse industry was on display last week as the United Fresh Produce Association honoured Peter Quiring with its FreshTEC Achievement Award in Chicago. On June 13, the greenhouse vegetable grower—who first started as a greenhouse fabricator -- was recognized for 20 years of contributions to the produce industry.
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The May 30 vote in Nova Scotia resulted in the re-election of a Liberal government including Keith Colwell, minister of agriculture, fisheries and aquaculture
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The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) has announced its new Board of Directors.
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For the first time, an American will lead the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA).
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The Grower provides an update on a notice of registration activity. Exirel received minor use label expansion (URMULE) registration for control of aphids and the suppression of thrips in strawberries and the control of black vine weevil, obscure root weevil, spotted wing drosophila and Japanese beetle in caneberries in Canada.
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Two insecticides have recently been registered for emergency use on spotted wing drosophila (SWD) on berry crops (crop group 13-07) and stone fruits (crop group 12) in Ontario.
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Colorado potato beetles are what Dr. Ian Scott has in mind for a national survey on tolerance levels to selected registered insecticides
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The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an URMULE registration for Quash Fungicide for control of brown rot and blossom blight and suppression of cherry lea
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Researchers at Simon Fraser University (SFU) and Kwantlen Polytechnic Un
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The BASF Crop Protection division has signed an agreement to acquire Zed
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Ecobain Gardens, the largest commercial vertical farm operation in Canad
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Durham, NC –AgBiome is the biotechnology company which
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