The Ontario Produce Marketing Association is offering turn-key, pop-up farmers’ market events that trial new or existing products to the public at a fraction of the cost of in-store sampling.
- Both public and private investment in the agri-food chain is falling according to new report by University of Manitoba author Jared Carlberg.
- Tracy Shinners-Carnelley, Peak of the Market, Winnipeg, has been elected to chair the Potato Sustainability Alliance. The group has representatives from the entire potato chain.
- A team of OMAFRA specialists is sharing their newest learnings about spotted lanternfly and what to look for in growing regions close to the U.S. border.
- Talk to your retail customers on how climate change is affecting your production cycle and what steps you’re taking to mitigate damage advises Retail Navigator columnist Peter Chapman.