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In some provinces, potato storage holdings as of Mar. 1, 2020 for all sectors are significantly below their three-year averages, according to the United Potato Growers of Canada’s March storage update.
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Farm Credit Canada will receive support from the Canadian government that will allow for an additional $5 billion in lending capacity to producers, agribusinesses, and food processors.
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H.F. Stewart and Sons Ltd. signed on as a future partner with Giants Software, maker of the Farming Simulator video game franchise. The game will feature the company’s potato bin piler to start out.
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TUBER TALK: CANADA'S POTATO PODCAST |
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Tracy Shinners-Carnelley, vice president of research and quality at Peak of the Market, shares a quick update on PMRA re-evaluations of Group M fungicides, what to keep in mind for the future, and speaks about the responsibility of the industry as a whole.
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In Eastern Canada, potato yields began to decline despite all the management adjustments growers undertook. In 2013, growers approached Bernie Zebarth, a soil scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Fredericton to see if he could identify the problem. Over the ensuing five years, he has reached some surprising conclusions.
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The Canadian government has formally included seasonal agricultural workers in its list of travel exemptions.
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Agriculture and food production businesses will not be impacted by a mandatory closure of non-essential businesses for 14-days ordered by the Ontario government to limit the spread of COVID-19.
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The Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council is offering their AgriHR toolkit free of charge for producers to help employers properly deal with COVID-19.
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