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The research team found that more than three quarters of farmers said they were currently experiencing moderate or high perceived stress levels.
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The new agreement also includes stronger targets including three- to five-megaton reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
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If heat and minimal rainfall continue, it’s possible the province could see an early harvest, similar to 2021.
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The Grow Our People Summit was created for the two million people who work in agriculture and food in Canada - to invest in them, thank them and get them energized and equipped for the future. Summit attendees will leave the event with new skills, deeper networks, and a renewed sense of enthusiasm for our agri-food sector.
The Grow Your People Summit will be held in-person at the Sheraton Fallsview in Niagara Falls from November 2-4, 2022.
Registration for this 'unconference' event experience is now open at
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Many proponents of ag tech would argue that agriculture does not have an innovation problem – it has an implementation problem. While our survey of farmers and other ag professionals showed that most in the industry are aware of the benefits of ag technology, there are many barriers preventing or hindering adoption. From upfront costs to the inability to determine ROI, we explore what is holding the industry back from adopting new, innovative technologies – and how outlooks differ across age groups and job functions.
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Although Heather Watson didn’t grow up on a farm, she says most of her youth she was drawn to agriculture, nature and farming. From living in a house near farmland to her after-school job at a local farm supply store, Watson always loved learning about the world of farming. After studying English literature in grad school, Watson then pivoted her focus to farm business management through a research project with University of Guelph’s Kemptville campus. After establishing herself in Eastern Ontario, Watson never looked back. Now, as executive director of Farm Management Canada, Watson focuses on promoting farmers’ leadership development and elevating the voices of traditionally underrepresented groups in farming.
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