Member of Parliament Blois highlights nearly $810,000 to support sustainable farming practices in Atlantic Canada
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Across the country, Canadian farmers are on the frontlines of the climate crisis.
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Canada restores exports of PEI table stock potatoes to Puerto Rico
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Today, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced that the United States has agreed to resume imports of Prince Edward Island (PEI) table stock potatoes into Puerto Rico starting tomorrow.
$228 Million Flood recovery program helping B.C. farms return to production
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B.C. farmers who suffered extraordinary damages in last year’s devastating floods will have access to up to $228 million in federal-provincial government support to help their farms return to production and support British Columbia’s food security and agricultural communities in the years ahead.
Drought relief program expanded for Manitoba livestock producers under AgriRecovery framework
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
The Canada and Manitoba governments are continuing to support livestock producers by expanding the eligibility of allowable expenses of the Livestock Feed and Transportation Drought Assistance program. Today, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced the addition of extraordinary expenses producers incurred in accessing feed, water, and pasture, as part of the program, to address the challenges faced throughout the drought in 2021.
Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island deliver funding for the diversion of surplus potatoes
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The Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island are committed to supporting PEI potato farmers impacted by trade disruptions.
Minister Bibeau named co-chair of international meeting of agricultural ministers
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada understands the importance of creating a sustainable agriculture sector that benefits all Canadians and our economy, which means looking ahead to the future to find new opportunities for innovation and growth.
Canada joins international sustainable agriculture production and food systems coalition
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Canadian farmers and producers are key drivers for advancing innovation and sustainability for our country’s agricultural and agri-food sector. As part of the Government of Canada’s approach to working in collaboration with international partners to mitigate the risks of climate change and create conditions for industry to remain competitive globally, Canada has joined the Sustainable Productivity Growth for Food Security and Resource Conservation coalition (SPG).
Minister Bibeau announces Food Waste Reduction Challenge semi-finalists for the Novel Technologies Streams
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Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced the 18 semi-finalists selected under the Novel Technologies Streams to find new solutions to food waste. Minister Bibeau met virtually with the semi-finalists and listened to their innovative food waste reduction solutions.
Governments Increasing Veterinarian Capacity for Ontario Farms: $4 Million Investment to Help Farmers Access Veterinary Care
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The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $4 million dollars through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (the Partnership) to give farmers improved access to veterinary services when and where they need it.
Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Invest $5 Million in Livestock Research
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Francis Drouin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, on behalf of Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, joined Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit today in announcing a total of $5.1 million in funding for new research projects in 2022 related to livestock and forage.
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