by Ashley Peyrard | Nov 19, 2018 | Labour campaign, Actualités
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 | Dossiers de l'heure
Par Janet Krayden, Conseil canadien pour les ressources humaines en agriculture (CCRHA) Si votre exploitation agricole utilise le Programme des travailleurs étrangers temporaires (PTET) par l’entremise du Programme des travailleurs agricoles saisonniers (PTAS) ou du...
by Ashley Peyrard | Nov 14, 2018 | Feature articles
By Janet Krayden, Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council (CAHRC) If your farm uses the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) through the Seasonal Agriculture Worker Program (SAWP) or Agricultural Stream to fill job vacancies when Canadians do not apply, you...
by Ashley Peyrard | Nov 14, 2018 | Actualités
Article d’Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada Les producteurs de légumes utilisent souvent des herbicides pour combattre les mauvaises herbes qui nuisent à la production et causent des pertes de rendement. Toutefois, certaines mauvaises herbes peuvent acquérir...
by Ashley Peyrard | Nov 14, 2018 | Actualités
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,...