Growing Canada’s agri-food sector requires a sustainable approach to meet consumer demand
Over the next five years, the new Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership will drive $3.5-billion in federal-provincial-territorial investments.
Biting back against ‘greedflation’
About 5.8 million people across the country suffered food insecurity in 2021, and the situation has worsened since.
Digging into the Senate’s new soil study
Cultivating healthier soil in this country can reap benefits for farmers, the environment, and for all Canadians, writes CSG Senator Robert Black.
We know how to support healthy soil, so let’s help farmers adopt sustainable methods
Investing in agricultural innovation and adopting proven, sustainable farming practices is crucial to a thriving agriculture industry and to the long-term health of soil.
Challenges facing Nova Scotia agriculture industry
At a time when food security and food availability have never been more important, we are seeing our agriculture industry shrink.
Turning up the heat on climate protections for workers
As the planet warms, how will policymakers protect farm workers from scorching temperatures?
Agriculture sector experiencing labour shortages
Future generations of farmers and farm families will continue to struggle with worker availability unless the problems are addressed now, writes Conservative MP Lianne Rood.
Agriculture Policy Briefing
Fifty years of supply management, 50 years of innovation
Through supply management, we have been able to transform egg farming over the last half-century through national programs and protocols that consistently deliver high quality, safe eggs to Canadians.
MPs say rising food prices are impacting their own bottom lines as they grill grocery CEOs
One MP said he uses an app to price match groceries between stores, while others say they are growing as much of their own food as possible.