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Better marketing key to growing greenhouse sales

According to OGVG’s Joe Sbrocchi, the sector has expanded at 6.2 to 6.5 per cent annually in recent years, fuelling the need for market development activities outside of Canada.


PanAmerican Seed announces new pricing structure for 2021

The 2021/2022 season will see price increases in the 5 to 25 per cent range depending on the product. 


Last commercial flights between Mexico and Vancouver confirmed

This announcement follows the federal suspension of commercial flights from Mexico and Caribbean countries, which came into effect Jan. 31.
 
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National survey opens to greenhouse and indoor growers

Having gone through such an unprecedented year, gaining a snapshot of the Canadian greenhouse and controlled environment agriculture (CEA) sector is more important than ever. Your input is essential in identifying the needs of the sector. Fill out this 10-minute survey, and you could win one of 12 gift cards. » Learn more
 
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How to choose the right grow light

Lighting is one of the most expensive and important decisions in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), whether in a greenhouse, indoor farm, or vertical farm. Lighting technology continues to evolve rapidly, however, producing an overwhelming number of options. How then is a grower to choose the right light? This article provides an answer. » Learn more
 
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Transport Canada suspends flights from Mexico and Caribbean countries

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Fewer than one in ten farmers have written transition plans

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Mobile app helps farmers monitor mental health

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