The Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association continues to advocate on several issues including environment and conservation, the SPUD unit and Foodland Ontario. Read more in The Grower’s September issue at thegrower.org OFVGA thegrower.org/news/ofvga-adv…

Consumers are increasingly curious about how their food is grown, especially when it comes to pesticides. In Canada, these products are strictly regulated to protect health and the environment. Learn how the system keeps your food safe: ow.ly/9JEf50WQpNW

OFVGA Newsletter: We are working for you - mailchi.mp/45d201b5e5d2/o…

What's Steve's favourite meal to cook while in Canada? Ribs of course. And you know it's good when everyone is "licking their fingers" after 🤣🍴.

Foreign workers keep Canadian food moving from farm to table notllocal.com/local-news/col…

News release: Positive changes improve experience for seasonal and temporary farm workers in Ontario READ MORE: ofvga.org/news-releases/…

Positive changes have improved the experience for seasonal and temporary farm workers in Ontario, says Bill George, chair, OFVGA labour committee. OFVGA George ll vineyards thegrower.org/news/positive-…

The Grower has won 3 journalism awards at the Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation annual competition, with silver prizes for production photography, technical reporting and current affairs reporting. CFWF OFVGA thegrower.org/news/grower-wi…

Canada has launched public consultations on the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement. Comments/submissions are welcomed from September 20 until November 3, 2025. Global Affairs Canada Link here: [email protected] thegrower.org/news/canada-la…

Oct 2025 issue Report on Business spotlights Norfolk County’s temporary foreign workers & their farm employers. Jason Kirby features Jamaican Roy Campbell at the top of the food chain theglobeandmail.com/files/editoria… Report on Business @Cebulakfamilyfarm Jason Kirby thegrower.org/news/report-bu…

Check out this Globe and Mail article on the impact that migrant farm workers have in Norfolk County. Amazing summary of how much this work means to them and their families, and how they play a crucial role in growing Ontario’s fruits and vegetables.

Catch up on all the latest news in horticulture in this week's edition of Fresh News from The Grower - mailchi.mp/thegrower.org/…

This #ONTAgWeek, Ontario’s fruit and veg growers are proud to donate $25,000 to Second Harvest, providing 125,000 healthy meals to those in need. This support helps fight hunger and reduce food waste, making an impact across the province. READ MORE: ow.ly/S90n50X74CR

Ontario Agriculture Week is here! Take a moment to support our amazing Ontario farmers. Look for the Foodland Ontario logo when you shop—easy way to choose local! #ThankONfarmers

A major highway runs through one of the richest growing areas in Canada – the Holland Marsh. How to balance the tension between farmers and suburbanites? Jennifer Best, explains how in this Digging Deeper podcast sponsored by Cohort Wholesale ow.ly/hsR250X3RkY

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has made amendments to the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations. Responsibility for certain grade requirements has been transferred to the Dispute Resolution Corporation. Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corp. (DRC) thegrower.org/news/canada-re…

Federal ag minister Heath MacDonald will be visiting Mexico October 14-17 to deepen trade ties. He’ll be attending the Tri-National Accord in Mexico City and also Guadalajara. AAFC Canada Heath MacDonald thegrower.org/news/federal-a…

Crawford Packaging introduces the CP-1000 Tray Overwrapping machine which offers maximum flexibility and efficiency. Crawford Packaging thegrower.org/news/crawford-…

Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂 We're grateful for the abundant harvest and for all the hardworking people who bring healthy food to our tables. 🦃🍎🥕

Cyber attacks are one of the fastest-growing threats to Ontario farms. 💻 A weak password or outdated system can shut down operations and cost thousands. Protect your farm: update software, use strong passwords & back up your data. 🚜🔐 To learn more click the link to read the