Alternative Land Use Services will be expanding in six communities, thanks to $5 million from Sustainable Development Technology Canada. Projects will help restore wetlands, improve soil health and enhance biodiversity.

Pure Flavor, based in Leamington, Ontario, is launching North America’s first commercial greenhouse-grown melon. Named Solara, it’s personal-sized and green-fleshed.

The Dutch supplier of seed potatoes reports that potato growers in Europe are somewhat reluctant to plant for harvest 2022 as a result of the higher prices of other major agricultural products. Since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, sales of seed…

Early bird registration ends June 30, 2022. A lucky entrant will win a trip for two to Walt Disney World in Florida. The event takes place November 2-4 at the Sheraton Fallsview in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

NASA climate scientist Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig wins the 2022 World Food Prize. She says: “As we move into a crucial decade of action on climate change, food needs to be ‘at the table.’”