Farm Credit Canada is reporting that Canadian cultivated farmland values rose by an average of 5.5 per cent from January to June 2024. Declining borrowing costs and a limited supply of available farmland should sustain the current high prices for…
The governments of Canada and Ontario are creating the Labour Force Management Strategies Initiative to bolster the pool of ag workers.
Worldwide leaders of fresh produce and compost industries propose a global roadmap towards a certified compostable price look-up (PLU) sticker standard. The European Union is planning its transition by 2028, providing momentum for a global standard.
The lead-up to the Thanksgiving weekend is perfect timing to celebrate the bounty of fruits and vegetables.
Québec’s apple growers are predicting the most abundant crop in 15 years. Eric Rochon, president, says if 6.2 million bushels are realized, then the number would be 17 per cent higher than the five-year average and 12 per higher than the 15-year…
