Aug. 17,
2009, Leamington, Ont. — Leanne Wilson has joined the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable
Growers (OGVG) as Science Programs and Issues Co-ordinator.
Aug. 17,
2009, Leamington, Ont. – Leanne Wilson has joined the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable
Growers (OGVG) as Science Programs and Issues Co-ordinator. She will be
responsible for all Ontario greenhouse vegetable growers’ research, pest
management, energy and environment issues.
Wilson was
raised on a farm in southern Manitoba where she developed a passion for
agriculture and science. These two interests drove her to pursue a bachelor of
science degree in agroecology at the University of Manitoba, and to further her
education with a master’s degree in plant science.
Following
her university education, she moved to Australia where she worked for three
years as the plant health manager for Horticulture Australia Ltd. In this role,
she coordinated research programs and developed strategic priorities for a
variety of horticultural commodities, including greenhouse vegetables.
To
contact her directly, call 519-326-2604 or 800-265-6926, or e-mail
wilson@ontariogreenhouse.com.
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