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U of G houses new waterborne pathogens research chair

Water quality researcher and engineer David McCarthy has been announced as the new Canada Excellence Research Chair  in Waterborne Pathogens at the University of Guelph.


Lakehead University Ag Research Station receives $1.65M

Canada and Ontario are investing up to $1.65 million to support research programming, knowledge transfer and the operations and management of LUARS.


Director of new Indo-Pacific Ag Office named

Diedrah Kelly has been named as the inaugural executive director of Canada’s new Indo-Pacific Agriculture and Agri-Food Office in Manila, Philippines.


 
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Handbook of Cucurbits

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It comes with the Territory

A common misconception about farming in the Yukon is that it’s a vast barren wasteland where nothing grows, but that is simply not true. Sarah Ouellette has been running a certified organic market garden in the Yukon for the last decade. She farms only 0.4 acres, but it’s highly productive – she grew over 20,000 lbs. of produce last year. » Read More...
 
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ICYMI: Keeping it cool

Most community-supported agriculture (CSA) programs close up shop in the fall when the weather cools. But farms that store winter vegetables can provide local produce to their customers all year long. The CSA at Mount Wolfe Farm in Caledon, Ont., runs from May to March and offers members a selection of roughly 30 different vegetable crops thanks to their storage set-up. » Read More...
 
 
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Scotia Horticulture Congress

Jan. 22-23, 2024 | Wolfville Ridge, NS » Learn more

Guelph Organic Conference

Jan. 24-27, 2024 | Guelph, Ont. » Read More...

Pacific Agriculture Show

Jan. 25-27, 2024 | Abbotsford, B.C. » Read More...

Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention

Feb. 21-22, 2024 | Niagara Falls, Ont. » Read More...