The recent trade mission of Hon. Heath MacDonald to Mexico reaped agreement on exports of Canadian potatoes for consumption or processing.
- 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.