The case for business risk management program revisions - Fruit & Vegetable Magazine

The case for business risk management program revisions - Fruit & Vegetable Magazine

Memorable moments over the past few years exposed weaknesses and rigidity in Canada’s current business risk management (BRM) programs for growers from the Montérégie Hailstorm in Quebec to the 2021 heat dome in the Okanagan. Massimo Bergamini, executive director of Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada, says making improvements to farm safety nets to reflect growers’ cash flow realities and adding greenhouse producers in economic safety programm…