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Your Weekly Dose of Farm News! New week. New stories. New reasons to stay connected.
Catch the latest from Ontario’s fruit and vegetable sector in this week's edition of Fresh News from The Grower. #FreshNews #TheGrower #OntarioAgriculture #Growers #OntAg
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Happy Ontario Agriculture Week! Fall harvest is in full swing for many of our fruit and vegetable growers. This week we celebrate the bounty of food produced right here at home in Ontario. #ONTAgWeek #LoveONFood
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Congratulations @karen4growers
The Grower wins accolades at Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation awards banquet. Editor Karen Davidson won 2 journalism awards and freelancers Glenn Lowson and Paul Novosad each won photography awards for the national horticultural publication. @growernews
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Fresh News. Fresh Perspectives. Fresh Week. Your weekly roundup of the latest news and stories from Canada's fruit and vegetable industry is here. Read the newest edition of Fresh News from The Grower here:
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Dolly knew best 🤍🥔
Forever an icon & forever right about potatoes. #OntarioPotatoes
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A few photos from this past Sunday's SAWP Celebration! 🍓
SAWP has played a vital role in strengthening Canada's ag sector for generations, while creating connections between workers, farmers and communities. Here's to continuing the strong partnership that SAWP represents!
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Yesterday, we were proud to host a celebration marking six decades of SAWP. We were joined by so many people who have played an integral part of shaping the program, and most importantly, the workers themselves.
We look forward to sharing more photos from the special day!
Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., Jamaica’s minister of labour, celebrated the 60th anniversary of temporary foreign workers coming to Ontario at an event hosted by Strawberry Tyme Farms, Simcoe ON. July 26 event attracted local & federal dignitaries @OntFruitVeg
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Do you know what plant grafting is? 🌱
Join Q as he takes us on a tour of his personal garden back home in Jamaica and shares how plant grafting works.
🎥 Watch the video to learn something new: youtube.com/watch?v=DjUk1E64…
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Farm Credit Canada renews funding for a 3-year, $1.8 million program for a critical mental health crisis line for Canada’s farming community. 1-866-FARMS01 (1-866-327-6701). @FCCagriculture
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Ontario's fruits and veggies don't just grow themselves. Behind each one is a story worth telling. We're continuing to highlight the seasonal farm workers and the farms they work on.
Want to know more about Ontario's fruit and vegetable industry? Head to our website for answers.
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Happy Canada Day! On this day, we recognize and celebrate the growers across Ontario and Canada who work tirelessly to bring fresh, healthy produce to our tables. From flourishing orchards and fields to vibrant greenhouses. Thank you for all that you do!
ALT A Canadian flag waving gracefully against a clear blue sky in Dartmouth, NS.
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Flanked by fed ag minister Heath MacDonald, ON ag minister Trevor Jones & many horticultural leaders Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a historic $3B food security strategy Jun11 @ Ontario Food Terminal @AAFC_Canada @omafra @TrevorJonesCKL @CornwallHeath
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Consumers are paying more at the grocery store, but Ontario fruit and veg farmers are often getting less. A new study by the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers shows the growing gap between retail prices and what growers actually receive.
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Fresh insights are growing! Catch up on the latest happenings in horticulture with this week’s edition of Fresh News from The Grower. mailchi.mp/thegrower.org/fre…
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International Day of Potato is May 30. The potato is a crop of enormous global significance. It’s the 3rd most important food crop behind wheat & rice, consumed by roughly 1.3 billion people globally. And it’s a staple in Canada! #InternationalDayofPotato
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Beau’s and Kubota team up to give away brand-new BX2680 tractor. Ontario residents have the chance to win big this summer. Contest ends August 5, 2026. @KubotaCanadaLtd
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3 videos spotlight the lives of workers in Ontario and back home in Jamaica. Visit the More than a Migrant Worker YouTube Channel or website. @ONFruitVeg @MtaMigrantWrkr
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Long weekend essential secured ✔️
Nothing pairs better with a long weekend, good company, & some sunshine than a bag of chips made with #OntarioGrown potatoes 🥔
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This month #TheGrower Calling podcast features Drew Thompson, technical sales agronomist for ADAMA. He explains how Folpan 80 WDG, a multi-site fungicide works in a wide variety of crops – from grapes and apples to cucurbits and strawberries. @ADAMA_CAN
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It’s pretty cool to see my face on the cover of @BetterFarmingON! Now read the crop scouting article. Key message - the headlands don’t tell you everything. Go out in the field beyond the headlands! #OntAg #CdnAg
