Imagine this - high quality, locally-grown leafy greens - without pesticides - ALL year round, AND grown on a large scale. Our Audra Brown travels to King City, Ontario to peek into Canada’s first fully automated, hands-free greenhouse.

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    20 days ago

    Canada is actually the 5th largest food exporter globally, but we still import tons of produce especially during winter months.

    Exactly.

    We export what we are able to grow at a large scale, and we import what we can’t grow (or what we can only grow seasonally and doesn’t store well).