Jason Lemay will be the acting fruit crop specialist responsible for berries until February 2027.

The Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council welcomes federal investment to strengthen labour market intelligence and workforce development.

Dale Kobelsky will take up the role on April 1, 2026.

The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada wrapped up its 2026 Conference and AGM in Ottawa on March 12, vowing to strengthen its national voice. Marcus Janzen, a BC greenhouse grower, introduced the board of directors in his role as president.

First week of March 2026, the federal agriculture minister visited Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Prince Edward Island to meet with farmers, processors, industry partners.