Farmers’ Markets Ontario has honoured the Newmarket Farmers’ Market as Farmers’ Market of the Year.
- The BC government will upgrade the Barrowtown pump station in Abbotsford, as well as help Cowichan Lake store more water for a region where farmers have been affected by successive years of drought.
- Applications for the Youth Employment and Skills Program will open between February 26, 2024 and March 25, 2024.
- The Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association presented its annual Award of Merit to Don Brubacher for his contributions to the potato industry.
- The Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association re-elected potato grower Shawn Brenn as chair for another one-year term at its annual general meeting Feb. 20.