The former executive of Fertilizer Canada is set to start March 17, 2025 with the goal of having the voluntary code come into effect in June.

The $13.5 million Youth Employment and Skills Program helps young Canadians access employment opportunities and gain valuable work experience in the agricultural sector. The new intake period opens Jan 27 and closes Feb 24. @AAFC_Canada

Ten innovations have been nominated for the coveted Fruit Logistica 2025 award to be announced February 7. The list covers the gamut from attractive varieties to clever marketing concepts to smart technologies.

The biocontrol company has unveiled Natutec Airobreez, an application device to enhance precision, efficiency and labour savings in distributing beneficial organisms in greenhouse crops.

In addition, the CanadaGAP Food Safety Manual for Greenhouse Product will not be reissued for 2025. The Version 10.0 2023 remains the most current version.