An in-depth agenda is planned, ranging from grapevine trunk disease to undervine cover crops.
- Workplace Safety & Prevention Services will be working with Agritourism Ontario to promote safer workplaces.
- Niagara region is to receive $41 million for irrigation pipelines. Leamington area will receive equal dollars to improve wastewater treatment services in greenhouses.
- The ambitious pickup schedule starts in Ontario from September 15-26. Then moves to the Peace Region of Alberta and British Columbia, northern Alberta, Newfoundland and Manitoba.
- A small patch of late blight has been found, but risk is considered high for fields using overhead irrigation.