Blaine Pedersen, Manitoba’s Minister ofAgriculture and Resource Development

Blaine Pedersen, Manitoba’s Minister of Agriculture and Resource Development, tweeted proudly on March 25, “Just finished a productive FPT meeting, [meetings of federal, provincial and territorial ministers of agriculture]. Manitoba has agreed to remove the reference margin limit which will be retroactive for 2020.” The ministers moved the

Canada and the United States have agreed on protocols to guide bilateral trade in case African swine fever is detected in wild pigs.Canada’s Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO), Dr Jaspinder Komal, working in collaboration with the United States’ CVO, Dr Burke Healey, issued the following statement:We are pleased to announce that the Canadian Food Inspection

Two things that have always caught my eye in terms of agriculture is innovation and quirkiness.So when Enterra Feed Corp., a company producing animal feed from black soldier flies announced it was expanding production from British Columbia into Alberta with expectations to eventually build across Canada, I was immediately intrigued.For some context Enterra Feed

Love the concept, or hate it, and there seems little middle ground on this one, the federal carbon tax appears likely to stay in place.Certainly opposition parties in Ottawa have suggested they would change the tax, but the longer it exists, the more difficult it becomes to eliminate.And, of course the popularity of the