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February 22, 2019
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Made in Canada lab grown meat a possibility after grant from U.S. non-profit

Funding boosts homegrown cultured protein advances.


Feds invest in animal welfare initiatives

Funds partly go towards updating code of practice for livestock transport.


Pork producers heading to Africa for poultry project

Perth County farming family heads to Kenya to start poultry co-op.
 
 
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Air quality

Researchers team up for air quality project

Ammonia is a big air quality challenge in poultry barns. That’s why University of Guelph welfare expert Alexandra Harlander partnered with Bill van Heyst of the School of Engineering on a project to determine the impact on laying hen behaviour of fresh air versus air contaminated with ammonia. » Read more
 
Food matters

What are Canadians’ top food priorities?

Food matters to Canadians, but how does the average Canadian perceive their country’s food system? This year, we saw a significant decrease on some key measures when it comes to public trust in the food system. » Read more
 
 
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