U.S. agricultural imports now exceed exports and the deficit is expected to worsen, according to a study from the University of Illinois.
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U.S. agricultural trade in a widening deficit, study shows
U.S. agricultural imports now exceed exports and the deficit is expected to worsen, according to a study from the University…
Made-in-Canada berry innovation
Two teams from Ontario, including one from the University of Guelph, are among four finalists in the $33 million Homegrown…
Organic report highlights need for transition support
Governments must invest in transition supports for organic farmers, says new research from the Canadian Organic Growers’ Organic Task Force.
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Thirty-six employers banned from Temporary Foreign Worker program, federal agency says
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OMAFA research funding includes boost for poultry centre
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U.S. agricultural trade in a widening deficit, study shows
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Ontario teams in race to grow fruit year-round
Two teams from Ontario, including one from the University of Guelph, are among four finalists in the $33 million Homegrown Innovation Challenge sponsored by the Weston Family Foundation.
Canadian agriculture minister MacDonald headed to Mexico
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Canadian Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Heath MacDonald, will lead a ministerial mission to Mexico next week, Oct. 14-17.
Farmers, traders ‘flying blind’ as U.S. shutdown blocks key crop data
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U.S. data vital to global grain and soybean trading has gone dark during the country’s federal government shutdown, leaving commodity traders and farmers without crop production estimates, export sales data and market reports during the peak of the autumn harvest.
CFIA says regulatory changes will cut agricultural red tape
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is set to make seven regulatory changes to cut red tape around agricultural production.
Organic report highlights need for transition support
Government investments could boost sector to avoid overreliance on U.S. organic goods
Governments must invest in transition supports for organic farmers, says new research from the Canadian Organic Growers’ Organic Task Force.
Holland Marsh marks a century of agricultural innovation and resilience
From swamp to multi-million-dollar economic driver, the Marsh continues to evolve
Discover how Holland Marsh has evolved over the past century from a modest swamp to Ontario’s key horticultural hub, producing a significant percentage of Asian vegetables, carrots, onions, and leafy greens consumed provincially and contributing over $1 billion annually to the local economy.
Nestle quits global alliance on reducing dairy methane emissions
Food group Nestle said on Wednesday it had withdrawn from a global alliance for cutting methane emissions that aims to reduce the impact of dairy farming on global warming.
Nestle quits global alliance on reducing dairy methane emissions
Food group Nestle said on Wednesday it had withdrawn from a global alliance for cutting methane emissions that aims to reduce the impact of dairy farming on global warming.
Partnerships, communication key to disease management
Panelists at Animal Health Canada forum explain what they learned dealing with HPAI in dairy cattle
Communication and strong, trusted partnerships are key to managing infectious diseases like Foot and Mouth Disease and HPAI.
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