Employment and Social Development Canada has released proposals to amalgamate current programs into a temporary foreign worker agriculture and fish processing stream. Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada is advocating to keep the Seasonal…

François Daigneault and sons Marc-Olivier and Steven run the FMS Fresh Produce operation in Sherrington, Québec. The expanded plant will produce mini carrots.

Growers discussed development of a promotion and research agency for Canadian apples as well as trade issues and market trends.

The Canadian Federation of Agriculture says that the Agricultural Leaders’ Debate will be held April 17 at 5 pm EST.

Ron Lemaire, president of the Canadian Produce Marketing Association, gave a state-of-the-nation report at the 100th anniversary convention that urged proactive transformation in the midst of global instability, trade disruptions and changing…