Quebec tomato grower scales up; is your workplace ready for new tech?

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EDITOR'S NOTE

"Quebec heirloom tomato grower Tomaté expands its greenhouse network and our Inside View columnist Gary Jones assesses where we're at in our 'Brave New Technology World' and what it could mean for the greenhouse workforce. Happy reading and growing!"

Amy Kouniakis, Editor

News

Canadian agriculture faces 'unprecedented' shift in coming decade: FCC report

In next 10 years, more than $50 billion in farm assets expected to change in hands

Tomaté grows its greenhouse network with Excel-Serres acquisition

Saint-Damase heirloom tomato producer is set to double its local capacity with purchase of neighbouring operation

ICYMI: GoodLeaf farms to expand vertical farms in Alberta and Quebec

Expansion plans also include establishment of research centre in Ontario

University of Manitoba researchers test AI-powered vertical farm system

Project aims to address food insecurity in Northern communities

Features

Inside View: New tech, new reality?

Our 'Brave New Technology World' opens the door to possibility across the greenhouse sector

Pop it like it’s hot

How innovative retail solutions like pop ups and pop ins offer greenhouse businesses a flexible path to growth

ICYMI: Off-season is on

Fewer independent garden centres shrug during the shoulder season

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