Prince Edward Islander John Griffin becomes the new president and CEO of the World Potato Congress effective July 1, 2022. Ontarian Dr. Peter Vander Zaag will support him as vice-president.
Christopher P. Dufault, acting manager, Crop Protection, at the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada, offers perspective on the transformation project at the Pest Management Regulatory Agency.
Canada has about 800 licensed wineries, the majority of which operate in British Columbia, Ontario, Québec and Nova Scotia. They are eligible to apply to a new two-year Wine Sector Support Program valued at $166 million.
Thanks to the Minor Use Program, the label for Fontelis fungicide has been expanded to help manage sclerotinia stem rot on Crop Group 1B, root vegetables.
Thanks to the Minor Use Program, the label for Exirel insecticide has been expanded to help manage thrips on head and stem vegetables.
