family background/Michelle is the first generation in her family in agriculture. She grew up in Dryden, Ontario, obtaining her master’s degree at University of Guelph and now is a tree fruit specialist doing farm extension services. She is the daughter of Charmon MacDonald and Marcel Arseneault. age/26 grower/Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada crops/Apples business/Perennia Food and Agriculture Inc. How did you get your start? When I was younger, I enjoyed planting and harvesting, even though my parents weren’t really involved in farming. In high school, I was involved with a competition where I was the soil specialist on the team. The […]