Ottawa announces $1B fund to strengthen Canada’s food distribution network
Ottawa has announced the $1 billion Food-Link Fund, which it says will strengthen competition in the…
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Ottawa invests more than $1 million in Canadian farm safety programs
The federal government is investing more than $1 million in programs aimed at improving health and…
Ottawa announces initial regions eligible for 2026 livestock tax deferral
Livestock producers forced to sell part of their breeding herds because of drought, flooding, or excess…
Federal, Saskatchewan governments move to preserve agricultural research at two closing farms
The federal and Saskatchewan governments have signed an MOU to explore a new operating model for…
Ottawa, Nova Scotia commit $25 million to help producers recover from drought
Following an exceptional year of drought, producers in Nova Scotia will have access to funding to…
House Committee Urges Ottawa to Reverse Ag Research Centre Closures
The House of Commons agriculture committee is urging the federal government to reverse planned closures of…
New bill could speed up farm product approvals by leaning on other countries
Bill C-273 would fast-track ag product approvals by recognizing decisions from other countries, aiming to cut…
Pest Management Regulatory Agency Denies Request for Strychnine Use on Ground Squirrels
Alberta and Saskatchewan say Ottawa’s refusal to allow strychnine for ground squirrel control leaves producers without…
Job Cuts at CFIA Puts Food Safety at Risk: Union
The CFIA is cutting jobs as part of an ongoing, government-wide expenditure review, which the union…
CropLife Canada Calls on Ottawa to Unlock $100B in Agricultural Growth
CropLife Canada is calling on Ottawa to make agriculture a top priority, urging the federal government…
Ag Sector Leaders Urge Ottawa to Make Agriculture a National Priority
Canada's agriculture sector is calling on Ottawa to make agriculture a national priority, warning that the…
