Conservative MP Scot Davidson, York-Simcoe, has introduced legislation to establish financial protection for Canada’s fresh fruit and vegetable farmers.
- Federal funding will support four projects to boost the blueberry and cherry sectors in British Columbia.
- The southwestern Ontario farm has been fined $125,000 for failing to take all reasonable precautions to isolate a temporary foreign worker from other workmates, once he exhibited symptoms of COVID-19. The incident dates back to June 2020, when…
- Southern Alberta potato growers are checking emergence rates with hopes for a baptism of rain while rain-soaked Manitoba growers are struggling to finish planting.
- It’s the season for asparagus, rhubarb and the first field-grown strawberries. That’s why the Ontario Federation of Agriculture is calling out all the reasons to buy local.