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Enhancing the Value of Apples: More than Fresh Fruit and Pie

EduTransfer Design Associates and Haywire Creative

Researchers develop innovative technologies to create healthy snacks, beverages and extracts from apples. Full Story 

CBC Commentary

Expensive oil won’t bring the golden age of local food

Barry Prentice

High fuel costs may put an end to the overnight jetting of fresh produce to North American cities, but more efficient transport – whether that’s trains, boats or airships – will step up to fill the gap. Full Story 

Canadian Farm Manager Newsletter

Carbon Farming

Will farmers profit from efforts to reduce greenhouse gases? View this Issue