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Government announces Canadian Agricultural Partnership priorities
Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, recently announced the priorities of the $1 billion federal investment under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, which is set to launch on April 1, 2018. According to the announcement, the...
CHC participates in NAFTA Technical Working Group on Pesticides
CHC recently participated in a meeting of the NAFTA Technical Working Group on Pesticides, which took place in Guanajuato, Mexico. During two days of intensive meetings, delegates from the three NAFTA countries, Canada, the U.S. and Mexico, discussed priority issues:...
Canadian produce industry urges parliamentarians to consider important trade and health issues
On November 7 and 8, industry leaders representing the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) and the Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) met with over 50 Parliamentarians and civil servants in Ottawa to discuss key issues currently affecting the Canadian...
L’ACIA lance de nouveaux projets fondés sur l’ADN pour stimuler le commerce des plantes fruitières
Le 15 août, Lawrence MacAulay a annoncé que l’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments (ACIA) dirigera deux projets d’une valeur de 500 000 $ qui feront appel à de nouvelles technologies de l’ADN pour réduire les périodes d’essai en quarantaine, afin de protéger...
L’organisation Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers embauche un nouveau DG
Le Conseil canadien de l'horticulture (CCH) aimerait féliciter et accueillir le nouveau directeur général de l’Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers (OGVG), M. Joe Sbrocchi. M. Sbrocchi se joint à l’OGVG avec une expérience de plusieurs années dans le secteur des...
De nouvelles publications encouragent la santé de l’abeille à miel au Canada
La Table ronde sur la santé des abeilles a récemment publié deux documents liés à la santé des abeilles à miel : Le document Canadian Best Management Practices for Honey Bee Health (en anglais seulement) est un manuel utile pour les personnes qui s’intéressent à...