by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 13, 2018 | News
The Annual General Meeting of CanAgPlus, the not-for-profit corporation that owns and operates the CanadaGAP® Program, was held on Thursday, December 6, 2018 in Ottawa. CanadaGAP program participants elected two new and two returning directors to the CanAgPlus Board....
by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 11, 2018 | News
To ensure that Farm Credit Canada Council continues to effectively deliver on its mandate, the government of Canada is looking for candidates with significant management experience at the senior level in a major public or private sector corporation and with experience...
by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 7, 2018 | Labour campaign, News
The newest video of our campaign in celebration of international farm workers looks at the greater economic impact of the programs on our communities. Former mayor of Leamington, John Patterson, tells the story in his own words. View video Facebook Twitter LinkedIn...
by Ashley Peyrard | Nov 30, 2018 | News
On behalf of greenhouse vegetable growers across the country, the Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) would like to thank the federal government for recognizing the significant growth potential of greenhouse farming and establishing a $5 million Automation Cluster...
by Ashley Peyrard | Nov 19, 2018 | Labour campaign, News
We recently released our latest video in our campaign to celebrate international farm workers and to raise awareness of their importance to our industry. About the video Philippe Quinn, a farmer from Quebec, talks about the Guatemalans who work for him − especially...
by Ashley Peyrard | Nov 14, 2018 | News
Story by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Vegetable growers often use herbicides to control weeds that affect production and cause yield losses. However, some weeds can develop resistance to herbicides. Not only does this impede weed management and cause yield losses,...
