The governments of Canada and Ontario are helping apple, tender fruit and table grape growers to plant more popular and hardy varieties.
- The International Fresh Produce Association, through its Foundation for Fresh Produce, and partner Clemson University, will each receive $5 million to develop new packaging and labeling options.
- The governments of Canada and Ontario are providing early $1.8 million over two years to provide migrant workers with enhanced access to mental health supports.
- The two leaders are working on innovative solutions to market climate-resilient products for the protection of crop yield and quality.
- The Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation has awarded three prizes to The Grower for its journalism and photography in 2023.