Chris Duyvelshoff, crop protection advisor, Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association, attended the Global Minor Use Summit along with orchardist Brian Rideout, chair of the crop protection section, OFVGA. Representatives from 40 countries…
- Regular columnist Owen Roberts combines reporting talents with Brazilian agricultural journalist Daniel Azevedo Duarte in Sao Paulo. Together, they shine a light on the growth of fruit exports.
- Red tape is not the preserve of only provincial and federal governments. There’s also a mind-boggling array of different regulations from municipality to municipality. That’s why the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association is taking…
- More than a million Ontarians shop at farmers’ markets. To strengthen those farmer-to-consumer connections, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture is contributing $50,000 to a first-ever partnership with Farmers’ Markets Ontario.
- Growers such as Mike Chromczak have a big crop protection responsibility – in his case 2,000 acres of asparagus, watermelon and rotational crops of corn, soybeans and wheat near Brownsville, Ontario. In future, biologicals will be a bigger part of…