Agricultural Research and Innovation Ontario has a new chair in Nevin McDougall. His term starts January 18, 2025.
- Quebec-based nursery Novafruit will quadruple its propagation capacity in the Upper Laurentians with a new site in partnership with Les Enterprises Pitre, a large berry producer.
- Of the 18 members named to the prime minister’s new council, Steve Verheul stands out as the person with the most expertise on agricultural trade.
- Farm Credit Canada economists predict sluggish growth in Canada, prompted by slower population growth and a weaker Canadian dollar.
- Artificial intelligence is speeding up the development of the next generation of biostimulants.