The province and federal government are committing close to $10 million to continue mental health programs that support Ontario agriculture. The funding will continue for the next three years.
Due to volume of applications being processed, the Pest Management Regulatory Agency is extending its deadline for registrants to update product labels.
This strategic move supports Mike Fronte’s desire to return to the organic business he co-founded in 2004, while allowing the Fresh Direct Produce Group to focus on its broader growth plans.
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada welcomes pause on proposed U.S. tariffs and is cautiously optimistic about engagement opportunities.
Employment and Social Development Canada has banned a farm operator from the TFW program for five years and levelled a $75,000 penalty. The publicized list does not include province or sector.
