Researcher Dr. Li Ma at Kwantlen Polytechnic University has been granted $540,000 to study how LED lighting can boost greenhouse strawberry production.
- Canadian farmers will save more than $100 million annually with the consumer carbon price set to zero.
- Kody Blois, the Nova Scotia MP for Kings-Hants, is the new minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Rural Economic Development. He was sworn in on March 14, 2025.
- Taiwan will now accept fresh apples from Québec and the Atlantic provinces with no limits on shipments. Registration with Canadian Food Inspection Agency begins April 1.
- The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada annual general meeting in Québec City set the stage for navigating critical challenges, from the threat of U.S. tariffs to preparing for the upcoming federal election.