Niagara-area farm leader is named Golden Apple award winner.
- A former potato, blueberry and beef farmer assumes the agriculture and fisheries portfolio in Prince Edward Island in a recent cabinet shuffle. Robert Henderson is well-known as the previous minister of health and wellness.
- An external expert panel of 11 farmers and academia has been appointed to give input on business risk management programs.
- After a successful annual general meeting, CanAgPlus has appointed members from coast to coast to advise on the intricacies of the CanadaGAP program for 2018.
- Organic vegetable farmers from Quebec are honoured in Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmer Program.