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P.E.I.’s Mary Robinson acclaimed CAHRC Chair

Robinson is the fourth Chair in CAHRC's 10-year history and the first woman, highlighting a growing upward long-term trend of women in agriculture.


Bee pest travels to NB from Ontario

A honey bee pest, the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida, has been reported in New Brunswick for the first time.


New, natural formula helps farmers manage harvest

New research from University of Guelph has led to the development of a product that extends the shelf life of fresh fruits by days and even weeks, and it is showing promise in food insecure regions around the world.
 
 
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Fruit prices pressured from strong supplies

As Canadians enjoy fresh, local fruit this summer, producers can expect mixed results from the fruits of their labour this fall.
In 2016, Canadian and United States fruit growers increased their production, but didn't necessarily see the demand to match, leading to an oversupply and lower prices for many fruit sectors. As a result, Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) agriculture economists are predicting a mixed outlook for fruit growers in 2017.
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Events 
 

Research Farm Open House

July 26, 2017
Location: Vineland, Ontario
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Triggs International Premium Vinifera Vineyard Visits/Technical Workshop

August 3, 2017
Location: Various vineyards in the Niagara, Ontario region
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