Murray Driediger, president and CEO of BC Fresh Vegetables Inc. has been named the recipient of the 2024 Canadian Produce Marketing Association Lifetime Achievement Award.
- The Berry Growers of Ontario has recognized Tom Heeman for not only six years on the board of directors but leadership in numerous organizations.
- Dr. Asim Biswas has won the prestigious Steacie Prize in recognition of his applied soil science research.
- Reg Ens is leaving his role as general manager after 15 years of service to the British Columbia Agriculture Council, the Western Agricultural Labour Initiative and ARDCorp.
- Federal ag minister Lawrence MacAulay has announced that LOOP Mission and Still Good are the two grand prize winners of the Food Waste Reduction Challenge. Each of the Montreal companies will receive up to $1.5 million to grow and scale their…