The Bloc’s supply management bill moves swiftly through parliament

A Bloc Québécois bill to take Canada’s supply management system off the table in future trade negotiations has passed swiftly through Parliament, with little opposition  Nick Murray – The Canadian…
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New University of Manitoba research chair to advance beef production sustainability

Thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC), the University of Manitoba (UM), along with its partners at Manitoba Beef Producers, Manitoba Agriculture, and Manitoba…
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New University of Manitoba research chair to advance beef production sustainability

Thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC), the University of Manitoba (UM), along with its partners at Manitoba ...

Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency launches scholarship to support agriculture students

The Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency has introduced a new scholarship aimed at encouraging and supporting students pursuing post-secondary education in agriculture, agricultural research, or ...

Nominations Open for Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan Champion Award

Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan Champion Award by Bruce Cochrane - Farmscape.ca  Each ...

Trade with china booming amid U.S. tariff war while shipping volumes slip

The Port of Montreal says trade with China is surging amid the U.S. tariff war and despite tensions with Beijing, even as overall volumes ...

Think Turkey Teams up with Canada’s Top Athletes

If you train, You Turkey! That's the message Think Turkey is sending through a national marketing campaign aimed at positioning Canadian turkey as the ...

Stock Growers Gather for 112th AGM

The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) is pleased to announce that it will hold its 112th Annual General Meeting and Convention on June 8-10, 2025, ...

Soaring beef prices push summer staples out of reach for many Canadians

A new report from Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab says beef is quickly becoming a luxury item in Canada, with soaring prices changing the ...

Feds could save Canadians $5.4B in tax by permanently removing GST from all food

Removing the 5% GST on all restaurant food would save Canadians $5.4 billion in taxes annually and create 80,000 new jobs, according to new ...

FCC Capital announces $2 billion investment into agriculture and food innovation

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has committed to invest $2 billion by 2030 to advance agtech innovation in Canada’s agriculture and food industry    This ...

Cleanfarms launches new Ag Plastics recycling pilot program

Cleanfarms, in collaboration with the Fraser Valley Regional District and the British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture and Food, is launching a five-year pilot program to support farmers ...

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New University of Manitoba research chair to advance beef production sustainability

Thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC), the University of Manitoba (UM), along with its partners at Manitoba Beef Producers, Manitoba Agriculture, and Manitoba…

Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency launches scholarship to support agriculture students

The Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency has introduced a new scholarship aimed at encouraging and supporting students pursuing post-secondary education in agriculture, agricultural research, or related fields such as marketing  by…

Nominations Open for Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan Champion Award

Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan Champion Award by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca  Each year Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan…

Trade with china booming amid U.S. tariff war while shipping volumes slip

The Port of Montreal says trade with China is surging amid the U.S. tariff war and despite tensions with Beijing, even as overall volumes slip  The Canadian Press In a…

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The Bloc’s supply management bill moves swiftly through parliament

A Bloc Québécois bill to take Canada’s supply management system off the table in future trade negotiations has passed swiftly through Parliament, with little opposition  Nick Murray – The Canadian…

Kurek looks to leave mark on Canada with bill to add a national livestock symbol

Outgoing Conservative MP Damien Kurek is looking to leave his mark in Parliament by pushing for the adoption of a national livestock brand as one of Canada’s symbols  David Baxter…

Canada’s Food System campaign brings food security to the forefront at G7

As global leaders gathered in Kananaskis for the 2025 G7 Summit, the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity (CCFI) was proud to represent Canada’s Food System initiative at the Americas Agriculture…

New disputes emerge ahead of US-China trade talks

U.S.-China trade talks in London this week are expected to take up a series of fresh disputes that have buffeted relations, threatening a fragile truce over tariffs by Ken Moritsugu…

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New University of Manitoba research chair to advance beef production sustainability

Thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC), the University of Manitoba (UM), along with its partners at Manitoba Beef Producers, Manitoba Agriculture, and Manitoba Beef and Forage Initiatives is proud to announce the establishment of the BCRC Chair in Beef Cattle Economic Sustainability  UM News “It’s important for our industry to understand beneficial management practices that boost productivity, profitability, and environmental sustainability – including ...

Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency launches scholarship to support agriculture students

The Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency has introduced a new scholarship aimed at encouraging and supporting students pursuing post-secondary education in agriculture, agricultural research, or related fields such as marketing  by Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency The scholarship offers $2,000 annually to one deserving student. Applicants must meet the following requirements: Be a citizen or permanent resident Be accepted to or currently attending a designated post-secondary institution Be enrolled in a full-time ...

Nominations Open for Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan Champion Award

Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan Champion Award by Bruce Cochrane - Farmscape.ca  Each year Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan recognizes an individual who has taken the initiative to engage or educate consumers about food and farming in Saskatchewan. Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan Executive Director Clinton Monchuk says the annual Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan Champion Award celebrates those ...

Trade with china booming amid U.S. tariff war while shipping volumes slip

The Port of Montreal says trade with China is surging amid the U.S. tariff war and despite tensions with Beijing, even as overall volumes slip  The Canadian Press In a release, the country's second-biggest port says shipments to China rose 22 per cent year-over-year in the first half of 2025. The boost has made China the port's second-largest export partner versus fifth-largest in 2024.  "The increase also comes in spite ...

Think Turkey Teams up with Canada’s Top Athletes

If you train, You Turkey! That's the message Think Turkey is sending through a national marketing campaign aimed at positioning Canadian turkey as the go-to protein for active Canadians   From gym-goers and busy parents to weekend warriors and wellness seekers, You Turkey encourages Canadians to fuel their movement and meals with lean, high-quality and nutrient-rich Canadian turkey. The campaign debuted with a series of energetic 15-second ads airing on ...

Stock Growers Gather for 112th AGM

The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) is pleased to announce that it will hold its 112th Annual General Meeting and Convention on June 8-10, 2025, in the Exhibition Convention Centre in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan   This year’s theme “Focusing on the Future” reflects on the record high prices that cattle producers are currently enjoying. The event brings together SSGA members, beef producers, diverse industrystakeholders and experts to discuss important issues and opportunities in ...

Soaring beef prices push summer staples out of reach for many Canadians

A new report from Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab says beef is quickly becoming a luxury item in Canada, with soaring prices changing the way many families approach summer barbecues by Tyler Fleming - CTV News “In Canada, beef is no longer just food—it’s a financial decision,“ said Sylvain Charlebois, the study’s lead author. “What was once a staple of the summer grill, is now a luxury item, priced out ...

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