The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has updated its guidance for gene-edited crops. A Canadian Variety Transparency Database will help seed purchasers find information about commercially available gene-edited varieties.
A new tool is available to Ontario pumpkin and squash growers to scout for pests and pollinator populations. Called SCOUT IPPM, it will be available for download on July 3, 2023.
Las Vegas is the site of the world’s biggest launch pad for new technology. The 2023 award in the Food/AgTech category went to GUSS Automation Herbicide, a driverless sprayer for vineyards, nut and fruit orchards.
Greenhouse grower Mucci Farms is honing its expertise in strawberry cultivation by conducting onsite experimental lighting strategies under Sollum's unique dynamic LED grow light fixtures at its 72-acre
Boem Berry Farm location near Kingsville, Ontario.