The Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association updates how farm employers might respond to the newly implemented underused housing tax.

On the eve of World Water Day, March 22, the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute has released a report on the water concerns of Québec’s farmers and agri-food processors. Both quantity and quality of water are an issue.

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association has named 18 rising stars who will be participating in the Passion for Produce program at the annual convention and trade show in Toronto.

The annual general report shows a devastating drop in revenue, from $111 million in 2021 to $62 million in 2022. The 56 per cent drop was due to severe winterkill in vineyards from a deep freeze event.

Ontario is introducing the highest fines in Canada for withholding worker passports. The legislation, if passed, will strengthen protections for migrant workers.