Berry and vegetable growers have suffered catastrophic losses, unable to enter fields with workers to harvest or to use equipment for crop protection.
- Shaun Vey returns to Calgary from an international assignment in the U.K.
- Dr. Rene Van Acker, professor and dean of the Ontario Agricultural College has been named interim vice-president (research).
- The Pest Management Regulatory Agency has approved a minor use label expansion registration for Kopa insecticidal soap for suppression of spotted lanternfly nymphs on fruit trees and grapes in Canada. This is a preparedness measure in case spotted…
- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced a transition period for new standards for greenhouse miniature cucumbers and updates to grades for greenhouse long seedless cucumbers. Growers must comply by January 6, 2024.