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Rural development strategy sought in federal shuffle

By GFM Staff January 17, 2019
Rural economic development has been given a promotion at the federal level in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s latest cabinet shuffle. In the shuffle, following the departure of Treasury Board president […] Read more

(Dave Bedard photo)
Machinery, Markets

Rising diesel could surge with U.S. infrastructure plan

By Dave Sims January 31, 2018
CNS Canada — Diesel costs in Western Canada are roughly eight to 10 cents higher on average than anytime in 2017, and an industry expert warns that gap could grow […] Read more

Keith Currie was acclaimed to a second term as OFA president at the organization’s annual meeting Nov. 20-21 in Toronto. (John Greig photo)
Machinery

OFA pre-election policy targets broader economic development

By John Greig November 21, 2017
Stable rural areas and thriving farms can help urbanites with some of their biggest challenges. That’s the message from the Ontario Federation of Agriculture going into next year’s provincial election. […] Read more

Officials break ground for Cavendish Farms’ new potatp plant at Lethbridge on Sept. 18. (Alberta.ca)
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Alberta, feds back Lethbridge potato processing plant

By Farmtario Staff September 19, 2017
The federal and Alberta governments are set to cover over $22 million in costs related to the construction of Cavendish Farms’ new potato processing plant at Lethbridge. The two levels […] Read more

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Crops, Machinery, Markets

Diesel prices soften, but watching U.S. infrastructure plan

By Dave Sims March 21, 2017
CNS Canada — Sinking prices for crude oil and a softer Canadian dollar have kept diesel prices relatively low for Canadian farmers in 2017, and they could be heading lower, […] Read more


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CRTC makes broadband a basic service

By Reuters December 21, 2016
Gatineau | Reuters — Broadband internet access will be considered a basic service in Canada, the country’s telecom regulator said Wednesday, setting a higher target for download speeds and creating […] Read more

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Debate: Sask. farmers aim to bridge digital gap

By Lisa Guenther March 23, 2016
Infrastructure has always been top of mind for many rural Saskatchewan residents — but rural infrastructure needs in 2016 can’t all be met with gravel, graders and culverts. With a […] Read more

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Supply management the hot button at ag debate

By Jade Markus September 30, 2015
CNS Canada — Representatives from Canada’s five main parties met Wednesday in Ottawa to discuss and debate farm policy ranging from risk management to transportation and rural infrastructure ahead of […] Read more


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Brazil says key soy road won’t be paved until 2016

By Reuters January 13, 2015
Brasilia | Reuters –– An important road for soy and corn shipments linking to ports in northern Brazil will not be paved until 2016, the country’s transport minister said on […] Read more

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