Labor, markets key challenges facing greenhouse growers: With more than 30 years of experience I.RR. Farms knows what it takes to succeed

摘要

Finding a reliable source of labor and tapping new markets to support expansion are a couple of the challenges facing greenhouse producers, says Leamington, Ontario grower Rick Mastronardi. But with more than 30 years of experience, he knows what it takes to succeed. "I guess you can consider me a successful grower," Mastronardi says."We have a well established operation and we have expanded when the opportunities existed. " Two elements he believes have been key ingredients in his recipe for success.