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Shortage of pickers. Canada: Early start to bumper apple season

Date

2011

Authors

Nichola Watson

Abstract

The apple harvest has come early for growers in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island this year. This because of a mild winter and good summer weather, it is the earliest harvest since 1946.

Newspaper title

Fresh Plaza

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Economic sectors

Agriculture and horticulture workers

Content types

Policy analysis

Target groups

Public awareness

Geographical focuses

Canada, Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec, British Columbia, Other provinces, Federal, Jamaica, Nova Scotia, and National relevance

Languages

English