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Cultivation Innovation: A New Era for Canadian Agriculture
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jun 4, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
AI, automation, robots, and drones are all impacting the way we grow food — and it’s happening right here on Canadian soil.
With a growing population, an affordability crisis, and increasing food insecurity, greenhouse innovation has a huge role to play in the agri-food sector.
Can Canada emerge as a leader in a low-carbon global food system?
To find out, John visits the greenhouse capital of Canada; Leamington, Ontario, where he’s joined by Peter Quiring, CEO at Nature Fresh Farms and Matt Korpan from the SEF Center for Horticultural Innovation.
With a growing population, an affordability crisis, and increasing food insecurity, greenhouse innovation has a huge role to play in the agri-food sector.
Can Canada emerge as a leader in a low-carbon global food system?
To find out, John visits the greenhouse capital of Canada; Leamington, Ontario, where he’s joined by Peter Quiring, CEO at Nature Fresh Farms and Matt Korpan from the SEF Center for Horticultural Innovation.
Released:
Jun 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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