Crispin Colvin is the new chair of Farm & Food Care Ontario. Representing the Ontario Federation of Agriculture on the board, he pledges to work hard in the next year to raise awareness of agriculture across the province.
- Sam Silvestro, a 40-year veteran of the produce industry, is the 2023 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award given by the Canadian Produce Marketing Association.
- Dicentra is a new certification body partner which will start offering services in English-speaking Canada in the summer of 2023.
- Southern Ontario is experiencing single-digit temperatures in mid-April with risks for frost damage after an unusual hot spell. Erika DeBrouwer, OMAFRA tree fruit specialist, offers frost mitigation strategies after the cold-to-hot-to-cool weather…
- After its recent annual general meeting, the duly elected board is well on its way with the release of its 2023-2028 strategic plan.