Canada Farms
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Who are Canada’s farmers? New federal data provides a snapshotIn a report, Statistics Canada said Friday that farm households are diversifying incomes and becoming smaller, and more are living in urban areas.CanadaAug 25, 2023
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Omicron COVID-19 variant concerning for Canadian food production, farm groups sayProduction at dairy farms, greenhouses, and mushroom farms could be affected if large numbers of employees need to stay home sick from Omicron, farm groups say.CanadaJan 7, 2022
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Ontario research suggests insecticide decimates popular pollinator, the squash beeA popular insecticide used on farms across Canada has been shown to have dire effects on ground-nesting bees, according to new research from the University of Guelph.CanadaFeb 26, 2021
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Coronavirus: Canada’s migrant farm workers face fatal COVID-19 outbreaks, alleged mistreatmentMore than 1,300 temporary foreign workers on Ontario farms alone have contracted the novel coronavirus this year.CanadaAug 28, 2020
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