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B.C. and Canada provide $228 million for agri-food flood relief

B.C. farmers who suffered extraordinary damages during November’s devastating floods will have access to the federal-provincial government support to help their farms return to production.


Ontario provides HEPA filters for agri-food worker group living spaces

The Ontario government will distribute up to 5,500 free HEPA filters to improve ventilation in agri-food congregate living settings to reduce the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks on farms.


How do you access and use horticulture research?

The Niagara Community Observatory at Brock University is conducting a series of surveys in Ontario’s horticulture sector to learn how research about BMPs is shared, accessed, and used.
 
 
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Managing weeds in organic, no-till vegetable operations

Weed control is a major agricultural issue. Conventional agriculture has traditionally solved this problem with agrochemicals and tillage, but organic farming does not use chemical inputs and aims to reduce tillage. Without resorting to laborious hand-weeding, what weed control options are available to organic farmers, and what equipment do they need? » Read more...
 
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Top 4 Under 40 nominations now open!

Fruit & Vegetable’s Top 4 Under 40 program is back! Nominate the most promising young movers and shakers in the horticulture sector. Need some inspiration? Be sure to read about last year’s winners. From commercial growers and researchers to equipment suppliers and service providers, we’re recognizing those driving Canada’s fruit and vegetable industry forward. » Read more...
 
 
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