ORGANIZING COMMITTEE AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD CANADA Gaétan Bourgeois, Ph.D., Scientific Researcher, Bioclimatology / Modelling Dominique Plouffe, B.Sc., Scientific Assistant, Bioclimatology / Modelling Danielle Choquette, B.Sc., Scientific Assistant, Bioclimatology / Modelling Kevin Sanderson, B.Sc.,P.Ag., Scientific Researcher, Horticulture   MAPAQ Mario Leblanc, Agronomist   PRISME Nadia Surdek, Agronomist   With special thanks to: Shahrokh Khanizadeh, Ph.D., Scientific Researcher, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Plant breeding / Physiology Sylvie Jenni, P.Ag., Scientific Researcher, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada – Vegetable Mary Ruth McDonald , Ph.D., Scientific Researcher, Guelph University - Organic Soils