Discover some of our past initiatives

See how these collaborative research projects have driven real-world outcomes.

Rugose Disinfection Shared Trials Success Story In response to questions from greenhouse vegetable growers, we established a shared trial offering companies that produce or sell disinfectant or c... Explore Project

Building a Canadian Food Upcycling Network Success Story Food upcycling innovation in Canada has been growing rapidly across individual companies, but sector-wide progress was being slowed by fragmentatio... Explore Project

Validating CredoSense AI Technology for Real-World Crop Decision-Making Success Story As crop production becomes more complex, growers need faster, more reliable ways to identify plant stress and make informed management decisions. Explore Project

New method for storing Sovereign Coronation grapes cuts costs, increases income for growers Success Story Eating fresh, local Ontario grapes is a treat that could only be enjoyed for a short time every year - until recently. Explore Project

New greenhouse predatory mite coming soon Success Story Vineland has discovered a new general predator to help control pests associated with increased crop diversity in Canadian greenhouses. Explore Project

Spreading happiness with a Canadian pear Success Story The power of collaboration is promising an international future for a Canadian pear variety first bred four decades ago. Explore Project

Cold Snap™ Pear – Winter’s Favourite Fruit™ Success Story Did you know, we now import more pears than we grow? Explore Project

Understanding Canada’s Urban Tree Value Chain Success Story Positioning the Greening the Landscape Research Consortium for success through an extensive value chain analysis. Explore Project

Rooting for Success with RootSmart™ Success Story Trees loaded with a crop standing tall one day and toppled over the next, giving in to gusts that blow through their heavy branches. Explore Project