There is no food security without food safety. That’s a key message for World Food Safety Day on June 7, 2023.
- The Canadian Produce Marketing Association is updating the packaging landscape first studied in 2019. Complete its survey by June 16.
- Without substantial rain week of June 5, Ontario’s asparagus crop will likely be shortened.
- No spotted lanternfly has been identified at 42 trapping locations across Ontario, but trapping is ongoing in 2023.
- While wildfires in Nova Scotia have drawn headlines, dry conditions are concerning to farmers across several provinces. Prince Edward Island, for example, is experiencing one of the driest springs on record.