Based in Québec City, the integrated potato company has announced the acquisition of Ferme G.G. & A Montminy, a large-scale seed producer located in the Péribonka region. It’s about 300 kilometres north of the provincial capital.

Federal ag minister Marie-Claude Bibeau has announced a new Federal Ministerial Coordinating Committee on PEI potatoes to discuss how to open the border to exports to the U.S. Three of the committee’s ministers represent Atlantic Canada ridings:…

The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has listed a job posting for horticulture sustainability specialist. The deadline is January 31.

The Canadian Horticultural Council reports on how talks are proceeding for an industry-wide grocery code of conduct. The Competition Bureau has provided helpful counsel. The report is due to the federal, provincial and territorial ministers of…

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