Based in Ottawa, Melanie Anderson will take up the reins on April 1.
- Sukhpaul Bal was acclaimed president at the March 6 annual general meeting. British Columbia cherry growers are entering 2026 with enthusiasm, having achieved a record year of $123 million in exports in 2025.
- Long-time executive assistant and corporate secretary for the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada will retire April 1.
- The Ontario Lavender Association has honoured Anita and Steve Buehner, former owners of Bonnieheath Estate, and the Schooley family, Apple Hill Lavender Farm, for their leadership within the industry.
- Apple Land Station was named Member of the Year at the recent Agritourism Ontario annual general meeting. Dan and Randy Muzylowsky, were recognized for outstanding visitor engagement, innovation, and commitment to on-farm experiences at Thorndale,…