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FCC: Overall positive trends in 2022 fruit land values

Cash receipts for fresh fruit production reached $1.4 billion in 2022 – an increase of 13.4 per cent from 2021. Since 2020, demand for locally grown produce has increased across the country.

Indigenous food sovereignty projects get a boost in B.C.

Indigenous governments, communities and businesses are increasing their food sovereignty and food security through projects that strengthen their food systems and success within the agri-food sector.

Jamaican government releases report on SAWP

The report found that a large proportion of Jamaican farm workers have a positive view of SAWP, and the vast majority of Ontario farm employers using the program are operating within its parameters.

 
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Regenerative organic soil gets the best of both worlds

While some consider regenerative and organic practices to be one and the same, the Canadian Organic Standards are not always prescriptive when it comes to practices gaining momentum among regenerative enthusiasts. Nevertheless, both regenerative and organic principles are rooted in the same common practice: building soil health. » Read More...
 
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Podcast: Soil science with OSCIA’s Angie Straathof

Soil is a complex system and managing it is similarly complex, with no one-size-fits-all approach. But there are some commonalities. What are the biggest challenges and opportunities in soil management? Angie Straathof, OSCIA program director, discusses OSCIA’s programs and the importance of maintaining or increasing soil organic matter levels. » Read More...
 
 
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Agri-Food Innovation Expo

June 6-8 | Red Deer, Alta. » Learn more

Ag in Motion 2023

July 18-20 | Langham, Sask. » Read More...