Dan Froese, field cucumber grower from Vienna, shares his experience and insights on the future of the Ontario processing cucumber industry.
- The 400-member BC Cherry Association is now raising awareness of their stone fruit domestically. They are sharing information on the first Canadian Cherry Month, running between July 15-August 15.
- Ron Lemaire, president of the Canadian Produce Marketing Association shares both a global perspective and domestic context of the pain points that need to be addressed to protect the cold chain.
- Doug Ballsillie and his wife Leslie Huffman have committed two acres of The Fruit Wagon’s 35 acres to growing cider apples near Harrow, Ontario.
- Brian Rideout, orchardist and crop protection section chair for OFVGA, shares his views on the future of group M fungicides.