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 Ontario government is opening nominations for the 2026 Excellence in Agriculture Awards. Nominations are due in 10 categories by September 4, 2026.
Statistics Canada has released 2026 potato plantings that show Alberta has increased acreage by five per cent to an historic high of 86,000 acres while all other provinces, except Québec, are down. The result: almost static Canadian acres under…
British Columbia’s sweet cherry month promotes the stand-out fruit of the Okanagan Valley. This year’s campaign is titled: Flip for Canadian cherries.
Multiple scholarships are available. Deadline is August 31, 2026.
