For a second year, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture is contributing $50,000 to support marketing projects for farmers’ markets.
- As Owen Roberts explains, reform of the H-2A visa program is at the top of the advocacy agenda for the International Fresh Produce Association.
- Shawn Brenn, chair, OFVGA shares the communication efforts of the association.
- Crop protection columnist Chris Duyvelshoff updates the status of PMRA regulations on drone applications. The pieces are falling in place to finalize approval in Canada.
- Grown upstairs on a Lufa Farms’ roof, sold downstairs at retail level of a Walmart Canada Montréal store, greenhouse tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers are now available within minutes of harvesting.