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Editor's Note 
 
Tariffs continue to be top of mind for growers as Donald Trump's threats of a new round coming April 2 loom large. FVGC released a report examining the impact already felt by Ontario producers and what must be done to mitigate concerns.
- Fruit and Vegetable team
 
NEWS 
 

FVGC releases 2025 federal election campaign platform

The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) released its 2025 federal election campaign platform, titled Cultivated Resiliency – Election Priorities of Canada’s Fruit and Vegetable Growers.


Ontario greenhouse growers report losses of over $6 million between March 4 and 7 from U.S. tariffs

The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) has released a warning of the impact potential tariffs will have on growers as the industry waits to learn what additional tariffs may be applied to Canada and other countries around the world on April 2, what President Donald Trump is calling the United States’ “Liberation Day.”


University of Guelph, Charlotte Products Ltd. announce new chair in soil management

University of Guelph scientist Dr. Laura Van Eerd has been named the inaugural Charlotte Products Ltd. Chair in Net Zero Soil Management.


 
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Terroir is a French word for land, encompassing the full array of the natural environment and growing conditions that impact the flavour of a product: soil composition, sunlight, moisture, temperature, topography and climate. The flavour influence of terroir is felt in the hops used by Hans Doef at his Lacombe, Alta. brewery Blindman Brewing. » Read More...
 
 
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