The governments of Canada and P.E.I. increased the 2022 AgriStability interim benefit payment percentage from 50 per cent to 75 per cent so producers may access a greater portion of their benefit early.» Read more...
As the weather cools and fall fieldwork begins in some places, potato harvest is now in the final stages across the country. The most recent update from provincial growers, provided to Potatoes in Canada by the United Potato Growers of Canada, offers insights into the highlights and challenges in various provinces. Overall, the growing season has provided a variable crop across the country and even within the provinces. Production is estimated to be slightly lower than last year. Check out the latest update, which includes data as of Oct. 19.» Read more...