Manitoba’s agriculture minister Derek Johnson says that new legislation will give greater growing and marketing freedom to table potato and root vegetable growers. Peak of the Market will be able to transition from a regulated agency to an…
- The program’s evolution ensures the complete grape-to-glass cycle is sustainable. To date, 35 vineyards and 24 wineries have signed on.
- The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association is celebrating under the banner: Your Farm, Your Family, Your Success. Road safety is one area of particular concern.
- Ontario’s ag minister Lisa Thompson convened with more than 125 leaders in the food supply chain to discuss food security and how to support the sector in terms of processing capacity, labour initiatives, innovation, research and pandemic supports.
- For every $1 in government spending on the minor use program, $42 of net benefits are accrued to society. Columnist Chris Duyvelshoff makes a case for more funding for the Pest Management Centre.