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With Canada's 45th election behind us, Canadian agriculture groups are reiterating the sector's priorities to the new federal government. Today, we also get back to the basics and look into how crop diversity and length of rotation affect yield.
- Kaitlin Berger, west editor
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With Prime Minister Mark Carney elected in Canada's 45th election, agriculture groups are issuing congratulations and urging the new federal government to address the priorities of the sector.
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Researchers are interested in understanding how crop diversity and length of rotation affects productivity and other factors. They are conducting a study in Manitoba to evaluate the performance of rotations that include pea and/or soybean in combination with wheat and canola. Although much of the focus of this study is on pea and soybean, data is also being collected for canola and wheat in rotation to assess certain crop sequences or lengths of rotation that might be beneficial.
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According to the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity’s 2024 Public Trust Research report, only three in ten Canadians believe our food system is on the right track. The opportunity is in who respondents rated as the most highly trusted player in the Canadian food system: farmers. Who is honest? Again, it's farmers. While the report shows that pessimism about our food system is high among consumers, the numbers show opportunity for farmers to turn that around.
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