A cold spring delayed P.E.I. sweet corn. Now farmers face cheaper competition from Quebec
20-08-2026 00:00 via cbc.ca

A cold spring delayed P.E.I. sweet corn. Now farmers face cheaper competition from Quebec

After a cold spring that slowed growth, Prince Edward Island’s corn season is now catching up — just as cheaper product from Quebec is arriving in grocery stores.
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