The author argues that governments must take a more collaborative approach to soil health that makes the provinces responsible for on-farm programs while agreeing to a common set of ambitious objectives.

Comment: Better approach needed for soil health

Farmers need support from those who ask them to do more

Soil might seem like simple dirt to many people, but it is anything but simple for Canada’s food producers. It is foundational to putting food on tables in Canada and worldwide. Healthy soil can also boost production, fight climate change and promote biodiversity. However, for soil to deliver on its full potential, farmers must adopt […] Read more