According to an article published on business.financialpost.com, Leamington’s growth spurt is led by greenhouse growers. "We have more acres of greenhouses here than anywhere else in Canada or the U.S. Our greenhouse sector is world-class," said George Gilvesy imn the articles. Gilvesy is general manager of the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers (OGVG).
Click here to read the entire article that features mini-cucumber grower Keithh Pickard of Cornies Farms and a statement by Leamington mayor John Paterson.
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Canada: Leamington’s growth spurt led by greenhouse growers
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