The federal government is making almost $850,000 available to the Ontario Ginseng Growers’ Association through the AgriMarketing program to develop new markets.

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced on March 24 that PEI growers can resume exports of tablestock potatoes to the United States. Additional conditions are to be published.

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association will welcome 18 men and women, all of them rising stars to the Annual Convention and Trade Show in Montreal, April 5-7.

A cheque for $50,000 has been presented by Peter Loewen, chair, of Peak of the Market to Sue Clayton, executive director, Agriculture in the Classroom – Manitoba.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing ripples across the agricultural world, particularly in fertilizer. In response, Canada’s Nutrien will be expanding potash production in the second half of 2022 to a historical record of 20 per cent above 2020…