Growers, government and academia met recently at the Canadian Greenhouse Excellence Network Summit in Ottawa to explore new ideas at the intersect of climate change as well as economic and energy security.

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association reminds industry that early bird registration for the April 25-27, 2023 event in Toronto is March 3.

Applications for the Youth Employment and Skills Program are now open until March 27, 2023 says Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. The $13 million will support about 1200 jobs for youth in the sector.

Expect more formulations with environmental benefits says Cornie Thiessen, general manager for Canada, ADAMA Agricultural Solutions.

Cascades has been awarded the People’s Choice Award at the DUX 2023 Grand Prix for its closed corrugated basket for fruits and vegetables.