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Jun 20
2019
Category: Berries
Inflammation can occur throughout your entire body. It’s not necessarily just when you sprain your ankle or get a bruise. Internal inflammation can occur without you knowing and can cause more harm than benefits over time. This is why anti-inflammatory medication is present today, to alleviate those ailments that cause your body to swell up. […]
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Jun 17
2019
Category: Tree Fruit
Cherries are starting up with the Santina variety! Picking this week with volume increasing quickly. This footage from the field was shot at two of our orchards located in the Okanagan Valley.
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Jun 14
2019
Category: Tree Fruit
Cherry progression has been coming along great this season. As shown in the photos, Santina variety is very close to harvest. We are seeing large sized fruit and full branches, forecasting good volume for the season. Weather permitting, first pick should be taking place later next week. Light volume to begin and picking up shortly […]
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Jun 11
2019
Category: Industry
To get an idea of what labour productivity is, think of inputs versus outputs. The more outputs produced given the same or fewer inputs will increase productivity. Labour productivity of economies is typically measured in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per hour worked. Alberta’s labour productivity from 2009 to 2018 soared from $32.1 per labour-hour to […]
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Category: Industry
Plastic use and it’s disposal is an issue we have been dealing with, and will continue to deal with, for a very long time. The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) has begun meeting with industry leaders in an attempt to identify possible solutions to this pressing issue. This initiative is following Canada’s June 2018 commitment […]
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Jun 06
2019
Category: Berries
With bloom coming to a rapid end, we are getting a good look at how crops will turn out this season, particularly Duke variety. We are starting to see colour on some bunches which keeps us on track for harvest this year. As shown in this week’s field look, fruit is sizing very well. The […]
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