The Potato Sustainability Alliance held its summer symposium at McDonald’s headquarters in Chicago. The meeting drilled deeper on the Water Stewardship Framework.
- The Canadian Federation of Agriculture has laid out an agenda that data is the foundation for sustainable productivity growth.
- The annual conference of federal-provincial-territorial agriculture ministers covered an array of issues in Whitehorse, Yukon.
- The association has announced three farm tours at different locations around the province – Niagara region, Lambton County, Brant County -- to showcase the broad growing range of the tree nuts.
- The FoodHero app goes coast-to-coast with Empire’s banner stores including Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods and Foodland, expanding the app’s footprint to more than a thousand stores across Canada.