Potato planting conditions are improving across the country – including rain-soaked Manitoba. Victoria Stamper, general manager, United Potato Growers of Ontario, shares the details province by province.
- New premium strawberries – Tropical Bliss, Rosé Strawberries and Sweetest Batch -- accompany the launch of the Driscoll’s Sensory Wheels which map the full sensory spectrum of the berry eating experience.
- Three new directors -- Stéphane Beaudoin, Nicole McAuley and Timothy Kennedy -- round out a distinguished board of directors for the mission of earning public trust for Canadian agriculture.
- Westmoreland Topline Farms is the first in Canada to launch greenhouse-grown, plastic-free English cucumbers in June 2022.
- It’s not flooding, but rather cold temperatures and rain that’s impeding progress of planting.