Despite weather delays of about two weeks, British Columbia growers are optimistic about the 2023 season. Apples and cherries, comprising 90 per cent of the total tree fruit acreage, are looking good in the southern interior.
- A broad spectrum of agriculture is represented on the board of directors of the national charity that works to earn public trust in Canada’s food system.
- The BC Cherry Association is working to grow the domestic market for its world-class cherries. The promotion will highlight the tender fruit from July 15-August 15, 2023.
- About 40 per cent of Canadian farmland is rented. Farm Credit Corporation outlines different economic conditions that affect cash rental rates.
- ADAMA Canada obtains emergency registration for Captan 80 WSP to help manage anthracnose, including the new Colletotrichum Scovileistrain in field peppers.