The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-06-06
Agrifood pilot facility opens in Lethbridge
A new fully-commercialized pea processing and testing centre is now open in southern Alberta. Read more
2022-06-06
It’s Local Food Week!
Teresa Van Raay of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture discusses why we celebrate Local Food Week in Ontario, June 6-12, 2022. Read more
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2022-06-06
APAS calling for livestock tax deferral
Farmers need the assurance, the organization says Read more
2022-06-06
Dairy farmers ask for price increase
Any increase could come into effect on Sept. 1, the Canadian Dairy Commission says Read more
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2022-06-06
U.S. and Taiwan begin trade conversations
Agriculture is among the topics the two sides will discuss Read more
2022-06-06
Can the G7 be a force for good in the current global food security crisis?
Ambitious commitments must be backed by action and funding. Read more
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2022-06-04
2022 Census of Agriculture signup ends June 30
The survey has been conducted for more than 180 years and serves as a source of comprehensive, impartial ag data for the nation. Read more
2022-06-04
"We are facing a great famine” PM of Slovakia said about blocked seaports on the Black Sea
The Prime Minister of Slovakia and Chancellor of Austria discuss what needs to be done to solve several huge challenges concerning the release of grain from Ukraine’s ports on the Black Sea. Read more
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2022-06-03
Slow growth in organic food sales as pandemic fades
Organic food saw the slowest growth rate in over a decade, with less than a 2% increase in 2021. Read more
2022-06-03
Farmers tops in trustworthiness survey
When 1,000 consumers were asked who they trusted in the food system, farmers were the clear winners, said the economists. Read more
2022-06-03
Biofuel Producer Program to fund and restore sustainable fuel markets hit by pandemic
The $700 million will provide economic relief to more than 100 biofuel producers and 195 facilities. Read more
2022-06-03
Evening Edition | Friday, June 3, 2022
In this Evening Edition, read about mandates and financial support for biofuel producers, the upcoming USDA Grain Stocks and Acreage Reports, and the turkey supply. Read more