Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Canada's agriculture and agri-food system contributes over $114 billion to our gross domestic product, and provides safe, nutritious and sustainable food for the world, while creating well-paying jobs for our middle class. The sector is...
Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Topic: Animal identification
The objective of the TRACE Newsletter is to provide an overview of progress on proposed amendments to Part XV of the federal Health of Animals Regulations (hereafter referred to the “Regulations”) that pertains...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The bioeconomy sector holds tremendous potential for Canada, helping to reduce our carbon footprint while creating opportunities to grow our economy.
Today, Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Parliamentary Secretary Jean-Claude Poissant and Member of...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Canadian and Manitoba governments are investing $350,000 over five years in the Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) to deliver the Verified Beef Production Plus (VBP+) Program, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay, and...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
With much of the province in a deep freeze, it’s important to adjust feeding programs for livestock. Barry Yaremcio, beef forage specialist at the Ag-Info Centre, explains.
Interview with Barry Yaremcio (3:46 minutes) (1.72 Mb)
For more...
To “Read” Walt’s charts, keep the following in mind:
Support – this term refers to a trend line or price area under the market which is expected to hold the market from potential decline.
Resistance- a price area or trend line...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Canadian and Manitoba governments are investing more than $1.1 million over five years to the Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) to enhance farm safety. The funding, announced today by federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food...
Source: Cargill
The World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator and Cargill announce a call for applications for the Global Innovation Challenge for Zero Hunger, running from 4 to 28 February 2019. The idea is for start-ups, private companies and NGOs...
Source: Canadian Cattlemen’s Association
Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) President David Haywood-Farmer led the Canadian delegation at the trilateral leaders’ meeting during the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Convention in New Orleans, LA, last week.
Haywood-Farmer expressed CCA’s pleasure that the NAFTA/U.S. Mexico-Canada...
Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Updates to Wildlife Damage Compensation and Commodity Loan Guarantee Programs Will Reduce Challenges for Farmers
The Government of Canada and Ontario's Government for the People are reducing regulatory burden and making life easier for...