"Uncertainty around the canola market continues. Farm Credit Canada plans to support Canadian canola growers amidst trade disruptions and the Province of Nova Scotia commits to water supply projects in response to this summer's drought. "
The Province of Nova Scotia has committed to provide an additional $475,000 as part of the On-Farm Water Management Program to support water projects on farms, such as wells and ponds.
The Honourable Heath MacDonald, minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, addressed the importance of fair market access for the canola industry in a recent statement.
In light of continued global trade disruptions, including new tariffs affecting Canadian canola seed, Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is reiterating its support for agribusinesses, farm operations and food processors through its Trade Disruption Customer Support program.
Although root rot disease complex and soybean cyst nematode are familiar issues in Canadian soybean production, much remains to be learned about how these issues affect dry bean production.
