The first phase of retaliatory tariffs includes specific fruits and vegetables as well as cartons, boxes and cases of corrugated paper and paperboard.

The School Food Infrastructure Fund, with $20.2 million from the federal government, will support community organizations in producing, processing, storing and distributing food for school food programs.

Over two years, the Nova Scotia government is offering funding for wild blueberry and apple growers to apply for more efficient harvesting equipment.

Tree-fruit growers now have access to funding protective covers, heaters and wind machines for extreme cold events and canopy sprinklers and shade protection for extreme heat events.

Gowan Canada has added Phoenix SC, a burndown herbicide, to its portfolio for control or suppression of broadleaf and grassy weeds in vineyards.