Fruit and vegetable growers are among the first to feel the impact of rising fuel costs because modern food production depends heavily on energy. Diesel powers tractors, irrigation systems, refrigeration, and transportation.
A first-time exhibitor at the CPMA trade show, Guatemala is an example of shifting trade patterns writes columnist Owen Roberts.
The Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council has announced that the Government of Canada is investing up to $248,336 over two years in Phase 2 of the National Women in Agriculture initiative.
New funding will help Ontario’s agri-food sector access modern farming solutions to stay competitive and resilient in the global market. At least six of those projects relate to horticulture.
Just in time for International Day of the Potato on May 30, McCain Foods' inaugural Spud Report uncovers how people around the world eat, share and enjoy fries and potatoes in all their forms.
