Carney visits Asia to forge new alliances and reduce US dependence
Prime Minister Carney embarks on his first official visit to Asia in an attempt to deepen trade and security to lessen its overwhelming dependence on the U.S. and redefine its…
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After an intense and highly anticipated competition, Dylan Miedema was crowned Ontario’s Finest Butcher for 2025     The grand finale, part of the bi-annual Meating Place Conference, was held…
					Read More 		Dylan Miedema of Townsend Butchers Inc. Crowned Ontario’sFinest Butcher for 2025
After an intense and highly anticipated competition, Dylan Miedema was crowned Ontario’s Finest Butcher for 2025     The grand finale, part of the ...
							New Research Shows Rising Pro-Canada Sentiment Boosting Confidence in Canada’s Food System
The Canadian Centre for Food Integrity has released its annual Public Trust Research, showing Canadians have renewed optimism and growing confidence in Canada’s food ...
							FCC Report: How beef-on-dairy is changing Canada’s beef supply
By their nature, the dairy and beef sectors have always been intertwined to some extent but that relationship, however, is changing as more calves ...
							CHARLEBOIS: Trump’s beef with prices and why Canada could get burned
Despite being a major beef-producing nation, Canada consistently pays more than the United States   by Dr. Sylvain Charlebois - Toronto Sun U.S. President ...
							Partner with Polar Pork Calls on Ottawa to Avoid Harming Strong Canada U.S. Trade Relationship
A partner with Polar Pork suggests, as the renegotiation of the Canada U.S. Mexico Agreement gets underway its important for the Government of Canada ...
							US ranchers oppose Trump importing more Argentine beef
President Trump's plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers   The ...
							Canada and Mexico Strengthen Agri-food Cooperation under the 2025–2028 Action Plan
Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Heath MacDonald and Mexico Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development, Julio Berdegué, met to strengthen cooperation and trade ...
							Manitoba PM bids Carney to drop EV tariff to help canola and pork
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is asking the prime minister to scrap Canada's 100 per cent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles in return for China ...
							CFIA adds measures to cut agricultural red tape
The Government of Canada is committed to taking decisive action to strengthen Canada's economy and global competitiveness   Newswire.ca The Canadian Food Inspection Agency ...
							Prairie Charolais producer joins CCA in Ottawa
Andre Steppler of Steppler Farms Ltd, owner of the largest registered purebred Charolais herd in Manitoba,  recently joined Manitoba Beef Producers and colleagues from ...
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Dylan Miedema of Townsend Butchers Inc. Crowned Ontario’sFinest Butcher for 2025
After an intense and highly anticipated competition, Dylan Miedema was crowned Ontario’s Finest Butcher for 2025     The grand finale, part of the bi-annual Meating Place Conference, was held…
							New Research Shows Rising Pro-Canada Sentiment Boosting Confidence in Canada’s Food System
The Canadian Centre for Food Integrity has released its annual Public Trust Research, showing Canadians have renewed optimism and growing confidence in Canada’s food system. But trust, while rising, remains…
							FCC Report: How beef-on-dairy is changing Canada’s beef supply
By their nature, the dairy and beef sectors have always been intertwined to some extent but that relationship, however, is changing as more calves of dairy cows breed with beef…
							CHARLEBOIS: Trump’s beef with prices and why Canada could get burned
Despite being a major beef-producing nation, Canada consistently pays more than the United States   by Dr. Sylvain Charlebois – Toronto Sun U.S. President Donald Trump promised Americans cheaper steaks…
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Carney visits Asia to forge new alliances and reduce US dependence
Prime Minister Carney embarks on his first official visit to Asia in an attempt to deepen trade and security to lessen its overwhelming dependence on the U.S. and redefine its…
							Canadian Beef Producers Request Termination of the Canada-UK Continuity Agreement
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) calls for the Government of Canada to initiate the termination of the Canada-UK Continuity Agreement, following the tabling of the UK Accession to the Comprehensive…
							Canadian Stand on Supply Management Expected to Complicate Canada U.S. Trade Discussions
A partner with Polar Pork fears Canada’s position on supply management could trigger a further escalation of trade tensions between Canada and the U.S   by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca U.S.…
							Ag Ministers meet to talk sector resilience and competitiveness
Federal, provincial and territorial Ministers of Agriculture met virtually to discuss ways to support a more resilient and competitive agriculture sector and food supply chains that make up Canada’s agri-food…
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The Future of Cultivated Meat
Meat Business Pro spoke recently with Dana McCauley, CEO of the Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN), one of this country’s top food industry experts.  Our discussion focused on the status…
							Q&A: Meena Sankaran and the Ketos Solution
With increased droughts decimating herds and ravaging what previously had been fertile crop lands, water sustainability and resiliency has never been more important. For Ketos CEO, Meena Sankaran, clean water…
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Dylan Miedema of Townsend Butchers Inc. Crowned Ontario’sFinest Butcher for 2025
After an intense and highly anticipated competition, Dylan Miedema was crowned Ontario’s Finest Butcher for 2025     The grand finale, part of the bi-annual Meating Place Conference, was held at the Blue Mountain Conference Centre this past weekend, and spotlighted the exceptional skill, precision, and creativity of Ontario’s top butchers.  This year’s competition was a true showcase of mastery and precision, bringing together 13 of Ontario’s most skilled butchers ...
							New Research Shows Rising Pro-Canada Sentiment Boosting Confidence in Canada’s Food System
The Canadian Centre for Food Integrity has released its annual Public Trust Research, showing Canadians have renewed optimism and growing confidence in Canada’s food system. But trust, while rising, remains delicate.     Public confidence in the food system has rebounded to a five-year high, but context matters. Much like the “support Canada” movement during the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s survey was conducted amid a new wave of pro-Canada sentiment, ...
							FCC Report: How beef-on-dairy is changing Canada’s beef supply
By their nature, the dairy and beef sectors have always been intertwined to some extent but that relationship, however, is changing as more calves of dairy cows breed with beef sire genetics are born   by Graeme Crosbie - Farm Credit Canada (FCC) The shift is creating opportunities across the beef supply chain all the way through to processors. Challenges exist, though, including an increased reliance on beef-on-dairy calves to ...
							CHARLEBOIS: Trump’s beef with prices and why Canada could get burned
Despite being a major beef-producing nation, Canada consistently pays more than the United States   by Dr. Sylvain Charlebois - Toronto Sun U.S. President Donald Trump promised Americans cheaper steaks by saying he’s ready to buy beef from Argentina. It was a classic populist flourish — short on economics, long on optics. But beneath the campaign-style rhetoric lies a deeper story: How global beef politics are shifting, and how Canada ...
							Partner with Polar Pork Calls on Ottawa to Avoid Harming Strong Canada U.S. Trade Relationship
A partner with Polar Pork suggests, as the renegotiation of the Canada U.S. Mexico Agreement gets underway its important for the Government of Canada to avoid harming what's been a really good trade relationship   by Bruce Cochrane - Farmscape.ca In preparation for the 2026 review of the Canada U.S. Mexico Agreement, Canada, the United States and Mexico have each launched public consultations to gather input on the effectiveness and ...
							US ranchers oppose Trump importing more Argentine beef
President Trump's plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers   The Canadian Press These are the same ranchers who are enjoying some rare profitable years and skepticism from experts who say the president’s move probably wouldn’t lead to cheaper prices at grocery stores. The National Cattlemen's Beef Association along with the Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers ...
							Canada and Mexico Strengthen Agri-food Cooperation under the 2025–2028 Action Plan
Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Heath MacDonald and Mexico Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development, Julio Berdegué, met to strengthen cooperation and trade ties between the two countries   The Canadian Press This meeting is part of the Canada–Mexico Action Plan 2025–2028, announced on September 18, 2025, by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, through which both governments reaffirmed their commitment to advancing a dynamic ...