The Agricultural Adaptation Council is organizing a September 17 event in Niagara Falls to shape long-term success for the agri-food chain.

Another high-performing year is shaping up, as USApple predicts production will reach 279 million bushels. That’s up 1.3 per cent from 2024 and is 3.6 per cent above the five-year production average.

An in-depth agenda is planned, ranging from grapevine trunk disease to undervine cover crops.

Workplace Safety & Prevention Services will be working with Agritourism Ontario to promote safer workplaces.

Niagara region is to receive $41 million for irrigation pipelines. Leamington area will receive equal dollars to improve wastewater treatment services in greenhouses.