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- Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement on ‘Product of ...“Alberta is deeply concerned about the United States’ plans to implement ‘Product of USA’ voluntary labelling on meat, poultry and eggs derived from animals born, raised, slaughtered and processed in the United States. When this decision comes into effect in January 2026, it could disrupt the highly integrated meat and livestock supply chains that exist between Canada and the United States. “We are committed to making sure Alberta producers and processors continue to have open access to efficient, stable, competitive markets in the United States. Maintaining the integrated supply chains will provide food security for consumers and benefit the livestock and meat industries on both sides of the border. “Alberta respects the long-standing trade relationship between our countries. We will continue working closely with the Government of Canada and the other provinces to ensure the United States understands our ongoing concerns about the impact this new voluntary labelling regulation could ..... Read More.3 days ago
- Funding to provincial farmland conservation organization to support specialized course on rural land...The Ontario Farmland Trust (OFT) and the University of Guelph’s Rural Planning and Development (RPD) master’s program have partnered to develop a specialized course in farmland protection ..... Read More.3 days ago
- Big Yellow Bag Give & Grow ProgramThe Ontario Farmland Trust has joined the Big Yellow Bag Give & Grow program! ..... Read More.4 days ago
- Ontario Variety Performance Information Now Available in Single WebsiteA new website will allow Ontario producers to now access variety performance information for all major crops in a single place. ..... Read More.4 days ago
- Minister MacAulay marks the retirement of Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Grain CommissionToday, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, congratulated Doug Chorney on his upcoming retirement from his position as Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) ..... Read More.4 days ago
- Afghanistan: the food security situation is improving, but the crisis is far from over..... Read More.5 days ago
- FAO urges more cooperation in banana sector, significant for some least developed and low-income foo........ Read More.7 days ago