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Editor's Note 
 
Check out what we're planning for the 30th annual Grower Day! And take a look back at the first ever event that took place in 1995 at the Delhi German Home. This week, we also explore the potential of cattails as a media amendment. Happy growing!
- Amy Kouniakis, Editor
 
News 
 
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FVGC partners with University of Windsor to tackle greenhouse vegetable sector challenges

Focus on addressing critical agricultural issues through advancements in technology, energy and policy


Local Food Infrastructure Fund secures $5.6M to improve food security across Canada

Supported projects include a greenhouse with solar panels, a community garden with an irrigation system, and food forests


ICYMI: Tariffs, agriculture, agri-food and more

A special episode of AgAnnex Talks that discusses the unique ways in which the agriculture, agri-food and growing sectors would be affected by the planned tariffs


 
 
SPONSORED SPOTLIGHT 
 
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Biopesticides Handbook

This book details the benefits of biopesticides all along the food chain, offering a full spectrum and review of the range of organisms and organic products that may be used in the biological control of insects.

When all the features are added, the advantages of biopesticides in crop protection suggest that utilization of this class of pesticides can be a highly attractive proposition.

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Features 
 
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Grower Day 2025 preview

Milestone anniversary: This year's event will mark 30 years of this greenhouse industry tradition » Read more...
 
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Cattails revealed

A study from Manitoba's Assiniboine College looking into the potential of wetland plants as a sustainable growing media » Read more...
 
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ICYMI: Now showing on the big screen…

When deployed properly, this greenhouse tool offers growers the double feature of flexibility and control » Read More...
 
 
Reports 
 
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Farmers’ markets: vital but overlooked part of fixing Canada’s struggling food system

Study highlights the value of local food systems in the era of corporate concentration and 'greedflation' in Canada’s food system » Read More...

Made-in-Canada innovation to increase local strawberry production

Scaled-down professional-grade gutter system has been developed for small-scale operation » Read More...

 
Events 
 
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Ottawa Valley Farm Show

March 11, 2025 | Ottawa, ON » Read More...

Indoor Ag-Con

March 11, 2025 | Las Vegas, NV » Read More...

GreenTech Americas

March 25, 2025 | Querétaro, Mexico » Read More...