Berenice Vega is the new executive director leading strategic direction, employer relationships and continued delivery of services to about 1,300 Ontario farm employers. Karem Rivas joins her as general manager, overseeing day-to-day operations.
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association has recognized the federal agriculture minister for his role in supporting the National Food Security Strategy and other key priorities.
Grey Cup champion, Canadian Sports Hall of Fame inductee and philanthropist Michael ‘Pinball’ Clemons is scheduled to speak at the 41st Annual Celebrity Luncheon on September 16.
Alison and Michael Davie, North Paddock Farms, Taber, have won the regional Outstanding Young Farmers competition. Alison is chair, Potato Growers of Alberta.
