The company’s business model was to own maintain, transport and operate the robots in exchange for contract payments.

$1.8 million will be invested to support Vineland’s on-the-vine breeding program for greenhouse tomatoes.

Washington State has reversed guidance to its fully vaccinated farm workers, releasing them from having to wear a mask or socially distance to work or in congregate housing. Farm groups lobbied for the change.

Malathion 85E has been amended via User Requested Minor Use Label Expansion (URMULE)

UPL’s portfolio consists of natural and biologically derived agricultural inputs and technologies.

Crystal Mackay will coordinate the Food Day Canada event set for July 31. The farm and food advocate takes over the reins from event founder Anita Stewart, who passed in 2020.

Health Canada has released its proposed special review decisions related to potential risks to squash bee.

While Canadian famers have traditionally relied heavily on federal government programs and subsidies to fund new technology, another avenue has emerged to support them: private equity investors and venture capitalists. 

Nothing has been easy at EZ Grow Farms for the last pandemic year. And yet, pre-laid plans to expand the footprint of the strawberry plant propagation greenhouse has come to fruition near Langton, Ontario. Dusty Zamecnik is riding a revolution that’s taken the Ontario greenhouse strawberry industry from 50 to 120 acres in the last two years.

Orondis Ultra fungicide was already labeled for management of several diseases on a range of crops in Canada.