The Ontario government is investing up to $2 million over two years in the Fertilizer Accelerating Solutions & Technology Challenge. This funding will support made-in-Ontario solutions to increase the availability of fertilizer options,…
- Rebecca Sooksom of Agriculture in the Classroom Nova Scotia takes on the role of chair for Agriculture in the Classroom nationally. The highlights of the 2021-22 annual progress report include more than 2.3 million student experiences across Canada.
- In the lead-up to the Thanksgiving Weekend, it’s an ideal time to celebrate the bounty of fruits and vegetables during Ontario Ag Week. Farm & Food Care Ontario suggests several activities throughout the province during October 3-9.
- The Canadian Produce Marketing Association reports on its semi-annual meeting in Victoria, BC. Supply chain disruptions, sustainability, plastics packaging, and diversity and inclusion all require ongoing focus and investment.
- Bill C-280, the Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act, has been introduced by Member of Parliament Scot Davidson in the House of Commons. A letter-writing campaign to MPs is encouraged in advance of the bill coming before…