Canada Agriculture
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Agriculture groups hopeful new Indo-Pacific strategy brings more trade dealsThe strategy, announced Sunday in Vancouver, includes commitments to increase military spending and build closer ties with countries such as India.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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‘We need inches of rain to recover’: Alberta ranchers and farmers desperate for a downpourAlberta's heat wave and lack of rain is killing crops and farmland across parts of the province. The stress on ranchers and farmers desperate for rain is taking its toll.EnvironmentAug 15, 2022
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Feds approve nine Living Labs to involve ag producers in reducing greenhouse gases"Across Canada, farmers are on the front lines of climate change and Alberta is no exception," Bibeau said Thursday at a news conference in Calgary.CanadaJul 14, 2022
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Critics say federal support for Canadian farmers puts ‘water on a grease fire’The federal government made changes to Canada's Advance Payments Program in April but farmers and economists say there are downfalls to the current aid available.CanadaMay 6, 2022
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Canada’s agriculture sector near ‘tipping point’ over blockades, farming federation warnsCanadian Federation of Agriculture represents around 200,000 farm families across the country, specifically cited shortages of propane for heating barns and feed for animals as among the top concerns, particularly for farmers in Eastern Canada.CanadaFeb 25, 2020
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Farmers in Alberta, Saskatchewan struggling to harvest snow-covered crops, while Manitoba saw ‘miracle’ snow meltWinter's icy fingers have touched most of the Prairies since late September, causing havoc and frustration for many farmers trying to get crops off their fields.CanadaNov 10, 2019
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Canada, U.S. reach deal to continue pork trade if swine fever is detectedIn the event of an outbreak, the agreement allows the countries to continue trade in various pork products — including meat, live animals and byproducts — within zones that are free of the disease.CanadaMay 23, 2019
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National report identifies priorities for wheat industryA national report has identified five research priorities to help grow the wheat industry.EconomySep 21, 2017
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