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SFU and Terramera to develop organic pesticides via machine learning

Innovate BC’s Ignite Program funds collaborative project from Simon Fraser University and Terramera in developing organic pesticides through machine learning and robotics.


SK invests $15M in agtech

Government of Saskatchewan says they will be exploring funding options with the private sector in the coming weeks.


Quebec businesses receive funding for organic radish production and onion scanning technology

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announced close to $2.2 million in funding for two Quebec companies: one to develop organic greenhouse radishes, another to adopt onion scanning technology.
 
 
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Grower of the Year: On the cutting edge

Under the direction of Bert Mucci, Mucci Farms has become one of North America’s leading fresh produce providers, not to mention one of the most progressive. An entrepreneur, visionary and dedicated member of the community, Mucci’s aspirations and achievements inspire not only his employees but the industry as a whole. » Learn more
 
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Grower Day talks next generation and COVID planning

Last Wednesday, Greenhouse Canada held their 25th annual Grower Day in a new virtual format. With over 400 registrants, the event delivered a mixture of live and recorded content to an audience throughout Canada, the United States and across the globe. Here’s what panelists had to say about recruiting the next generation and planning for COVID. » Learn more
 
 
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