The Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association is hosting a webinar for employers interested in using the Temporary Foreign Worker Program Agricultural Stream. It’s scheduled for Wednesday, August 23.
The Canadian Potato Council commends the conclusion of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s soil testing of almost 50,000 soil samples for potato wart on Prince Edward Island. Only four finds of potato wart spores were discovered in fields that are…
Robotics and AgTech companies are bringing leading-edge products to Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show. It’s slated for September 12-14, 2023 near Woodstock, Ontario.
Innovative Growth and Prosperity Study highlights significant opportunities for sustainable growth in the Ontario greenhouse sector. The 2022 farmgate value was $1.3 billion with 80 per cent of production exported.
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association is alarmed at the federal government’s short time lines for providing feedback on aggressive plastic packaging reductions for the food system. Growers are asked to provide input by August 30, 2023.
