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Government of Canada becomes a founding member of the Efficient Fertilizer Consortium

Created by the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research, the EFC is a public-private partnership that funds research to advance enhanced efficiency and novel fertilizer products and practices. This partnership represents a commitment of approximately $1.3 million CAD over four years from the Government of Canada.


Universities of Guelph and Fraser Valley partner in sustainable innovation research

The University of Guelph (U of G) and University of the Fraser Valley have launched a new partnership aimed at advancing new pathways for sustainable innovation within Canada’s $140-billion food and agriculture industry.


Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative intake opening soon

OMAFRA's Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative intake opens Feb. 15th 2024 and closes March 28th 2024 at 11:00 am. With $25M in funding to support growth and productivity for producers and processors, the Initiative will be delivered under three funding streams. Across the streams, cost-share funding ranges from 35 to 50 per cent of total eligible project costs.


 
 
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Plant resiliency put to the test

The following plant descriptions are of some of the best or most popular selections of annuals in the 2023 plant trials at the University of Guelph’s trial sites. Most of the plant entries were trialled in both containers and in the landscape. The best plants from this trial were truly resilient to climatic abnormalities. By Rodger Tschanz. » Read more...
 
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From the Editor: Transformation and preparation

February, it seems to this greenhouse industry-newb, is a month of transformation for the sector. It’s a big one for retailers, flower growers and nurseries in light of Valentine’s Day. It’s also an important month for growers of bedding plants whose benches are quickly filling up with this spring’s garden must-haves. Depending on the crop cycle, edibles growers may be in the process of clearing out old plants to make way for new ones. Regardless of where you work in the industry, February is a busy and important month. » Read more...
 
 
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Energy-efficient growing under light abatement curtains

Want to learn more about growing efficiently and effectively under light abatement curtains? Perhaps a little refresher on best strategies for your crops? Greenhouse Canada is hosting a webinar featuring Greenhouse Vegetable Specialist Fadi Al-Daoud, from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA). Fadi will be sharing insights from a number of research projects on the effect of light abatement curtains on the greenhouse environment and plant physiology. » Register now!

 
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GreenTech Americas

March 12, 2024 | QRO, Mexico » Read More...

California Spring Trials

March 20, 2024 | California » Read More...

CPMA Convention & Trade Show

April 23, 2024 | 1055 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 0C3 » Learn more...

Grower Day

June 18, 2024 | 327 Ontario St. – St. Catharines, ON » Read More...

GLEE Show

June 25, 2024 | Pendigo Way, Marston Green, Birmingham B40 1NT, United Kingdom » Read More...

Cultivate'24

July 13, 2024 | 400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215, United States » Read More...