Grape Growers of Ontario and Farm Credit Canada announce that Erwin Wiens, Niagara-on-the-Lake, has been chosen as the 2023 Grape King. The award honours his exemplary vineyard management and industry knowledge.
- John Jamieson, president and CEO since 2019, is leaving his role at the end of September 2023.
- Shaun Vey returns to Calgary from an international assignment in the U.K.
- Dr. Rene Van Acker, professor and dean of the Ontario Agricultural College has been named interim vice-president (research).
- The Canadian Federation of Agriculture welcomes PEI MP Lawrence MacAulay as the new federal minister of agriculture and agri-food. He reprises the role that he held from 2015 to 2019.