Freeport scotch bonnet chili pepper. Both planted from seed March 20th. Grown under identical conditions with the exception of 1 critical factor: Can you guess which plant was grown using AI? #AI#agriculture#smartGRO@smartGROAI
Reaper X Moruga Scorpion Chili Pepper - looks like a strawberry, sure doesn’t taste like one 😂 Our test plants will be grown with smartGRO lights using 60% less electricity than the control - and we expect a higher yield from them!
This is a big win!
Bill C-234, put forward by my colleague MP Ben Lobb, to exempt on farm fuels from the Liberal carbon tax has PASSED in the House of Commons today.
It now rests at the feet of the Senate to become law, and to do so swiftly. #cdnpoli#cdnag#carbontax
Did you know Canadian farmers have an impressive sustainability track record? 🌱 From 1997-2017, #CdnAg increased production while maintaining stable GHG emissions, resulting in a 50 per cent decrease in GHG intensity.
Learn more:https://t.co/zI209Mjwak
While in #AB and #CB, I discussed our future #SustainableAgCanStrategy with producers from all walks of life🌱
Want to contribute? Producers in #QC#NB#NS#PEI#NL are invited to do so on March 20 from 12pm - 3pm EST.
👉https://t.co/1eMBBnLd7n
66!
That's how many varieties of vegetables are grown in the Holland Marsh. Our soil is rich and fertile, making it quite a unique and important growing area in Ontario.
Did you know that?
#HollandMarsh#HMGA#Ontario#OntarioVegetables#GrownRightHere
You can read about our #CGENSummit in the @hortidaily 👉https://t.co/PbUIA5ElVK. We're still excited about the success of the Summit, and enthusiastic about the future of a partnership between government, #greenhouse growers, academia & industry to advance this important sector!
We appreciated the chance to meet with @ElizabethMay on our #CGENLobbyDay. Thank you for your support of Bill C-234 and Bill C-280 and for the excellent exchange of ideas! Learn more about Bill C-234 here https://t.co/9Pf0AHvWQX and Bill C-280 here https://t.co/cDNa3oomQc
Innovation on farms often comes with substantial capital costs.
Bill #C234 gives farmers, growers, and ranchers the support they need to make crucial investments that lead the fight against climate change and ensure food security.
Learn more: https://t.co/KuI9ItFvKR
#cdnag
Thank you @robmorrisonmp for meeting with us today. We appreciated you taking the time to discuss the concept of a Canadian Greenhouse Excellence Network. Thanks for your support of Bills C-280 and C-234!