The Canadian Horticultural Council is rebranding to Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada. The sector represents more than $5.6 billion in annual farmgate sales.

Creative campaigns by the PEI Potato Board have kept the ban of potato exports front and center for consumers – and politicians. The recent give-away of potatoes from five farms is the latest example.

Free access is offered to the virtual 100th anniversary annual general meeting of the Canadian Horticultural Council. Meetings start March 7 and end on March 11.

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association is holding its first in-person convention and trade show in two years in Montreal. One highlight of the April 6 and 7 event will be the Learning Lounges on the trade show floor, offering a close-up dialogue…

Manitoba’s agriculture minister Derek Johnson says that new legislation will give greater growing and marketing freedom to table potato and root vegetable growers. Peak of the Market will be able to transition from a regulated agency to an…