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New agricultural terminal planned for Eastern Ontario

Real Agriculture

Picton Terminals and Parrish & Heimbecker Limited have announced plans to build a bulk agricultural marine terminal at Picton Terminals in Ontario’s Prince Edward County. Read More

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AAFC commits $1.5 million in funding to support diversity and equity in agriculture

Real Agriculture

Agriculture can be a difficult industry to get into, especially for those that were not raised in it. Read More

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Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame announces 2024 inductees

Real Agriculture

The Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame has named four inductees for 2024, including a forage breeder, a canola believer, an entomologist, and a cattle genetics leader. Read More

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Meet Rob Flack, Ontario’s new Minister of *Agriculture, Food, and Agribusiness

Real Agriculture

It didn’t take long for Ontario’s new agriculture minister to put his stamp on the provincial agriculture department, at least on its title. Read More It didn’t take long for Ontario’s new agriculture minister to put his stamp on the provincial agriculture department, at least on its title.

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Around the horn with John Barlow, Conservative shadow minister of agriculture

Real Agriculture

There are plenty of active agriculture-related files on Parliament Hill heading into the final three weeks of the spring session, including carbon pricing policy, capital gains tax changes, HPAI in dairy cattle, funding for 4-H, and the implementation of a Grocery Code of Conduct.

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Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame names four inductees for 2024

Real Agriculture

Four names will be added to the Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame this week, as the hall of fame inducts Hugh Drake, Dr. Don Flaten, Dr. Allan Preston, and Fred Tait for their contributions and accomplishments to Manitoba’s agriculture industry. Read More

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State agriculture officials call for investment in apprenticeship programs and agricultural literacy to ensure a future agricultural workforce

NASDA

Press Release Today at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 2023 Annual Meeting , NASDA members amended the organization’s policy to support increased investment in apprenticeships and educational programs and directed the organization to support federal funding for agricultural education and workforce development programs.