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Applications for the Youth Employment and Skills Program now open

Approximately $13.5 million of new funding through the Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-Food will support a new application intake under the Youth Employment and Skills Program (YESP). The initiative will provide the agricultural sector with help needed to support approximately 1,200 jobs for youth in the sector.


Ontario’s fruit and vegetable growers re-elect board leaders

The chair and vice chair of the Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association have been re-elected to their positions for another one-year term.


Inaugural Leamington Greenhouse Grower Expo to serve local industry

The inaugural Leamington Greenhouse Grower Expo is set for February 28, 2024 at the Roma Club in Leamington, Ont. The concept for this one-day event focuses on "providing companies, both large and small, an opportunity to showcase new innovations, meet industry professionals, and learn without the need for extensive travel."


 
 
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A new era of plant variety development

A unique service offered by the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre (Vineland) is ushering in a new era of plant variety development designed specifically for Canadian growers. Vineland’s new consumer-driven plant variety development service aims to eliminate some of the guesswork and inherent risks associated with new variety development all while keeping the needs of Canadian consumers and growers in mind. By Amy Kouniakis. » Read more...
 
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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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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 on March 26 at 1:00 p.m. E.T. 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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GrowerExpo

February 28, 2024 | Roma Club | 19 Seacliff Drive East, Leamington Ontario » Read More...

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...