Proactive communication goes a long way when starting up bird bangers or spreading manure. In this case study, a crop consultant steered a grape grower to bio-fungicides and eco-friendly summer oils to make peace with a beekeeper neighbour who lives just 50 metres from the vineyard.
Stop Think Act is a methodology that can play a pivotal role in any farm health and safety plan. The concept revolves around a three step process that is remarkably universal in its application and includes many facets of farming including machinery and equipment use.
David Bailey, acting chief plant health officer, CFIA, saysthat it could be 2023 before the soil sampling and testing are completed to meet new requirements of the U.S.
