Quebec Farm

• Lack of workplace safety led to foreign worker’s death at Quebec farm: report

  The findings of the report were made public Thursday from Quebec's workplace safety board, which investigated the October 2022 death at a farm in Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes, Mauricie.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2023
  
• Ten years after planting kiwis, Quebec family sees fruits of their labour

  The Verger de Tilly, southwest of Quebec City, started out as an apple orchard. Today, the farm has expanded to grow other types of fruit — including kiwis.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
  
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• 2-year-old girl killed after falling into grain mixer in Quebec

  Police say the toddler fell into an industrial grain mixer on her family's farm and her parents tried to intervene immediately, but it was too late to save the young child's life.

  Canada

  May 27, 2023
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• Montreal-area farm loses crops after fighting the frost

  Quebec farmers are assessing the damage on their crops after experiencing a few nights of sub-zero temperatures.

  Canada

  May 23, 2023
• Quebec farmers improve soil as water supply becomes less reliable amid climate change

  Southern Quebec appears to be awash in water, but farmers say dry spells and heat waves are increasingly drying out the ground and threatening their crops.

  Environment

  Oct 27, 2022
• Quebec duck farm says it has to kill 150,000 birds, lay off 300 staff due to avian flu

  Angela Anderson of Brome Lake Ducks says it will likely take six to 12 months and possibly several million dollars to fully restore its operations.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2022
• Quebec farmers hoping for rain after drought, heat wave threaten crops

  Every area of the province is suffering from a lack of rainfall but the problem is particularly acute in the south and the Lanaudière region north of Montreal.

  Environment

  Jul 15, 2018