Pear Bureau Northwest is anticipating a short crop from the states of Washington and Oregon. Exports will be affected to the top two destinations: Mexico and Canada.
- In the wake of the closure of BC Tree Fruits Cooperative, the British Columbia government is directing $4 million in bridge financing to growers. Another $100,000 will support the BC Fruit Growers’ Association in offering services for food safety…
- Agriculture in the Classroom – Canada is showcasing harvest events for students, especially targeted at students from kindergarten to grade six. British Columbia will be featuring a cranberry tour.
- Federal ag minister Lawrence MacAulay has extended the repayment deadline for the 2023 Advanced Payment Program from September 30, 2024 to March 31, 2025, after meeting with BC Fruit Growers’ Association chair Peter Simonsen and executive director…
- The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada welcomes Massimo Bergamini to lead the Ottawa-based advocacy organization.