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CHC presentation at AAFC multi-stakeholder forum on imidacloprid and other neonicotinoids

by Ashley Peyrard | Jan 4, 2017 | News

On December 21, 2016, the Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) presented at a multi-stakeholder forum on neonicotinoids hosted by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC). Participants discussed concerns regarding the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA)’s recent...

Le gouvernement publie les résultats des consultations sur le Cadre stratégique pour l’agriculture

by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 20, 2016 | Actualités

Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada a publié un rapport résumant les commentaires des intervenants au sujet du prochain Cadre stratégique pour l’agriculture. Le Conseil canadien de l’horticulture a participé aux consultations et se réjouit que ses efforts de...

Government releases findings from Next Policy Framework consultations

by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 20, 2016 | News

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) has released a report summarizing stakeholder feedback on its next agricultural policy framework. CHC participated in the consultations and is pleased that its advocacy efforts contributed to many of the report’s key findings:...

Cavendish Farms announces $350M expansion in Lethbridge, Alberta

by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 20, 2016 | News

Cavendish Farms has announced a $350 million expansion of its business in Lethbridge, Alberta, with the construction of a new frozen potato processing plant. Construction is expected to begin in spring 2017 and be completed by summer 2019. The new plant will allow...

Les Fermes Cavendish annoncent une expansion de 350 millions de dollars à Lethbridge, en Alberta

by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 20, 2016 | Actualités

Les Fermes Cavendish ont annoncé une expansion de 350 millions de dollars de leur entreprise à Lethbridge, en Alberta, avec la construction d’une nouvelle usine de transformation de pommes de terre congelées. La construction devrait commencer au printemps 2017 et se...

La directrice générale du CCH a donné une conférence à l’assemblée de la Fédération internationale pour la codification des fruits et des légumes

by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 14, 2016 | Actualités

Rebecca Lee, directrice générale du Conseil canadien de l’horticulture (CCH), a récemment donné une conférence à l’assemblée de la Fédération internationale pour la codification des fruits et des légumes (IFPS), qui s’est tenue à Rotterdam, aux Pays-Bas. Son exposé...

CHC Exec. Director presents at International Federation of Produce Standards

by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 14, 2016 | News

Rebecca Lee, Executive Director of the Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC), recently presented at the assembly of the International Federation of Produce Standards (IFPS), in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Rebecca’s presentation focused on key issues affecting the Canadian...

Le président du CCH transmet notre message au Comité fédéral permanent de l’agriculture et de l’agroalimentaire

by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 14, 2016 | Actualités

Le 24 novembre 2016, Keith Kuhl, président du Conseil canadien de l’horticulture (CCH), a présenté un témoignage devant le Comité permanent de l’agriculture et de l’agroalimentaire du gouvernement du Canada. Dans le cadre de la consultation, M. Kuhl a transmis les...

CHC President delivers message to federal Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food

by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 14, 2016 | News

On November 24, 2016, Keith Kuhl, President of the Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC), provided testimony to the Canadian Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food. As part of this consultation, Mr. Kuhl delivered the following messages in regards to the...

Le CCH consulte ses membres au sujet de l’interdiction des pesticides à base d’imidaclopride proposée par le fédéral (Admire®, Merit™, Genesis™)

by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 6, 2016 | Actualités

Le Conseil canadien de l’horticulture (CCH) consulte présentement ses membres au sujet de l’abandon graduel de tous les usages agricoles d’imidaclopride proposé récemment par l’Agence de réglementation de la lutte antiparasitaire (ARLA). Le CCH soumettra une réponse...
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