Located north-east of Toronto, Algoma Orchards stands out for its longevity and agricultural excellence. For over 50 years, Algoma has been family run and has cultivated and processed quality apples, building a legacy rooted in reliability, innovation, and a deep commitment to sustainable practices. As a leading grower, packer, and marketer of apples, producing 2 million boxes of apples and up to 10 million liters of apple juice annually, Algoma Orchards continuously seeks advanced solutions to maintain its high standards.

The agricultural sector continues to grapple with persistent labor shortages, a challenge expected to intensify further in 2025. This issue, driven by an aging workforce, declining interest from younger generations in farming, and complex immigration policies, necessitates a multi-faceted approach involving advanced technology, comprehensive policy reform, and innovative workforce strategies to ensure a sustainable future for food production.

Printing on the Go – Why Mobile Printers are a Game-Changer for Farms

Modern agriculture demands real-time data and documentation right where the work happens. Gone are the days of returning to the office just to print a label or a receipt. Many farmers are already using a wide variety of farm management apps to document their farm activities and ensure traceability and food and work safety. Combined with mobile printers growers can get an extremely practical way of empowering field teams to generate essential records, receipts, and labels directly on-site, saving time and boosting productivity.