Shawn Brenn, potato grower, lists the opportunities but also the risks for niche produce markets.
Kevin McKenna was posthumously recognized for his unwavering 40-year commitment to the PEI potato industry. Joanne Driscoll was also presented with an award for her long-term involvement with agriculture, notably her contributions to the PEI potato…
The Johnston family who operate Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery near Bala, Ontario has invested in a new packing line to improve quality of fresh cranberries, a niche product representing 10 per cent of their entire harvest.
OFVGA vice-chair Mike Chromczak outlines the need for another $150M in Ontario’s annual Risk Management Program (RMP) and Self-Directed Risk Management (SDRM) budget.
In the U.S., the regulatory authority EPA is now facing significant additional workload following a flurry of litigation which found the agency was not correctly carrying out its responsibilities under the Endangered Species Act.
