Kody Blois, chair of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, released a report in June 2024 that aligns with many of the current needs of the $8 billion sector.
Walter Davidson, Beeton, Ontario was lauded at the 12th World Potato Congress in Adelaide, Australia for his industry contributions.
Patrick O’Neil is the new executive director, bringing 25 years of experience from Ontario Pork.
Greg Palmer joins the Canadian Produce Marketing Association as vice-president of trade and market development. His appointment is effective July 15.
The 2024 inductees selected for Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame are Dr. Bruce Coulman, Dr. Michael Eskin, Paul Larmer and Dr. Charles Vincent. They will be inducted on November 2 at a ceremony at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair.
