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New labour market data from the Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council (CAHRC) reveals that on-farm agriculture businesses lost an estimated $3.5 billion in sales in 2022 because they didn’t have the workers they needed.
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Through the Excellence in Agriculture program, the Ontario government is celebrating 25 exceptional farmers, food processors, organizations, businesses and Indigenous communities who are driving Ontario’s agriculture and food industry forward.
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Early-stage Ontario agri-innovation start-ups are encouraged to participate in the second annual Ontario Agri-Tech Pitch Competition run by the University of Guelph’s Research Innovation Office (RIO) in collaboration with the Government of Ontario.
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Researchers at Vineland Research and Innovation Centre (Vineland) have looked at waste streams and by-products in fresh produce and released a report last year that identified untapped potential opportunities for some of Canada’s most produced fruit and vegetable crops, including greenhouse tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and carrots.
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Vegetatively propagated varieties are the hottest plants in the market today. By far, the majority of these vegetative crops are propagated by cuttings.
All the bases are covered-propagation basics, stock plant management, media, temperature, light, nutrition, plant growth regulators, insect and disease management, equipment, and postharvest handling.
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No matter where on the planet you are in the greenhouse industry several key issues are ubiquitous, constant thorns in the side. Energy for example. New pests and diseases. Government rules and regulations. And of course, availability of labour. This was a problem when I started working in a UK garden centre just after the last dinosaur died, and it is still a challenge today this side of the Atlantic. By Gary Jones.
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In the high-tech world of commercial greenhouse farming, finding ways to optimize for maximum yield, or 'operational efficiency,' is paramount. Every second of downtime, every unforeseen issue that halts production, can have significant financial implications. Beyond its conventional use in ensuring security, video surveillance technology has demonstrated its power to enhance operational efficiency. Integrated video surveillance solutions can offer a host of benefits, including minimized downtime, enhanced situational awareness, and predictive maintenance capabilities. Network cameras add an additional layer of transparency, helping greenhouse businesses understand the intricacies of their operations. By Joe Morgan.
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The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) has rebranded and announced the results of its board elections during its recent Annual General Meeting.
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Lufa Farms is an urban agriculture company out of Montreal. Their specialty? ‘Occupying’ rooftops with greenhouses. The company serves the greater Montreal area, but it also has an online marketplace where it sells more than two thousand different products coming from food producers around the area.
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November 16, 2023 | 19 Street, Red Deer, Alberta
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November 20, 2023 | 110 Wyse Rd, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
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November 29, 2023 | 327 Ontario St. – St. Catharines, ON
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December 5, 2023 | 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan
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