As of early July 2023, potato growers are reporting that conditions are hot and dry from Manitoba west and wetter from Ontario east.
- The Pest Management Regulatory Agency has approved Pardner herbicide for control or suppression of labelled weeds on leeks, and dry bulb onions, dry bulb shallots and green onions grown on muck soils in Canada.
- Soil health and water quality are a key focus of Sustainable CAP funding. Applications will be accepted in the fall of 2023 by the Ontario Soil & Crop Improvement Association.
- The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada says that the port is a vital artery both in the import of key resources and the export of fresh produce. Current disruptions threaten the flow of goods.
- Daniel VanderHout, Beverly Greenhouses Ltd. will be representing the horticultural sector in the next class of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program. Classes start in August 2023.