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March 20, 2019 |
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A federal investment of up to $11.5 million was announced for the Horticulture Cluster under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership.
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The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs released a series of new videos on ways to prevent barn fires.
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Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau recently announced an investment of up to $4.2 million under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, AgriScience Program to the British Columbia Fruit Growers’ Association.
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Mites can damage your grapevines impacting yield and quality. To manage mites, scout at least once a week during summer months to determine if infestations reach threshold levels. A miticide treatment may be required when more than half of the shoots have signs of bronzing at the mid-leaf level or above the shoots. Once threshold levels have been reached, it's time to apply a miticide — choose ACRAMITE® Miticide. Learn more about ACRAMITE and what you should look for in a miticide.
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What is your farm’s succession plan? Help gain a better understanding of the future of Canadian farming by completing Fruit and Vegetable’s Ag Succession Planning survey, and earn the chance to win a $500 cash prize.
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Selling directly to consumers is a strong trend in farming these days, and it’s no wonder why. More profit is kept by the farmer and demand for local food is higher than ever. Consumers also want to get to know, if they can, who produces their food. Among the most diverse direct-sales operations across Canada is Willowtree Farm in Port Perry, Ont.
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The federal government and the province of P.E.I. recently announced a $74 million project in Tracadie Cross. The project will see nearly 30,000 residents gain access to internet services.
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Program participants who currently use SGS Canada as the certification body for their CanadaGAP audits and self-assessment reviews must choose a new certification body as soon as possible.
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Supply-side factors will drive the profitability stories for cranberries, blueberries and maple syrup, the three Canadian horticulture sectors Farm Credit Canada (FCC) focus on in 2019.
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