Federal ag minister Lawrence MacAulay has extended the repayment deadline for the 2023 Advanced Payment Program from September 30, 2024 to March 31, 2025, after meeting with BC Fruit Growers’ Association chair Peter Simonsen and executive director…
- The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada welcomes Massimo Bergamini to lead the Ottawa-based advocacy organization.
- Bayer invites biological sprays and antimicrobial peptide technology company Genvor to join its LifeHub space for a year in California. Genvor is the first recipient of the Golden Ticket award.
- On October 2-3, Ottawa’s National Arts Centre is hosting a conference: Canadian Agri-Food in a Sustainable World. The speakers will address sustainability tensions, challenges and opportunities.
- One of the ongoing projects funded by this initiative is evaluating the effects of CleanWorks technology on multi-coloured Asian lady beetle in laboratory and vineyard trials. A Brock University researcher is the lead.