Several deadlines are close at hand for the February 21, 2023 annual general meeting of the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association. Chair Charles Stevens invites young growers to attend. Resolutions and nominations for the Award of Merit…

Effective January 1, 2023, the minimum piece work wages for workers who hand-harvest crops in British Columbia. will increase by 2.8 per cent. The rates apply to 15 agricultural crops.

This specialty item is named for its harvest colour, not its flavour. It will be available in niche markets from first week of February through mid-March 2023.

The Asian specialty store has opened its first store and Canada’s largest in Montréal. Located in the borough of Saint-Laurent, it will be known as T & T Supermarché.

Christopher Dufault, acting manager, crop protection of the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada, recaps the 2022 policy year from his post in Ottawa.