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Secret tunnel found under Fredericton farmers' market

City workers in Fredericton have uncovered a mysterious underground tunnel beneath the historic Boyce Farmers' Market. The discovery, made in early January 2026, has sparked curiosity and an investigation.

Why Alberta Farmers Depend on Temporary Foreign Workers

Alberta's agricultural sector highlights the crucial role of temporary foreign workers in providing stable labour, essential for farm operations and Canada's food security. Learn why this program is indispensable.

Maritime Farmers Short on Hay After Drought

Farmers across the Maritimes are grappling with critical shortages of hay and animal feed following a severe summer drought, threatening livestock health and farm viability.

Dairy Supply Management Hurts Canada's Trade Future

A small group of wealthy dairy farmers wields disproportionate power, sabotaging Canada's trade negotiations and economic potential, according to a recent analysis. Discover the impact on consumers and businesses.

Flooding kills 175,000 birds in B.C., compounding avian flu crisis

Abbotsford poultry farmers confront a devastating cleanup after flooding kills an estimated 175,000 birds, a severe blow to an industry already battling a multi-year avian influenza outbreak. Learn about the impact and the fight to save family farms.

Cargill Regina canola plant opening delayed to 2026

Cargill's major canola processing plant in West Regina is now slated for a 2026 opening, despite construction passing the halfway mark. Get the latest details on the project's progress and timeline.

Regina Canola Plant Construction Halfway Complete

Construction on Cargill's new canola processing facility in Regina is now 50% complete. The project remains on schedule for a 2025 opening, boosting Saskatchewan's agri-processing sector.

Deer numbers drop in southern Saskatchewan

Farmers report scarce deer populations in southern Saskatchewan, with chronic wasting disease cited as a major factor. Get the latest on this wildlife and agricultural concern.

South Africa Calls Trump's G20 Ban 'Punitive'

South Africa denounces President Trump's decision to bar it from the 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive amid ongoing diplomatic tensions over multiple policies.

Farm inheritance costs hit millions in Canada

Canadian farm advocates reveal inheritance costs reaching $2-4 million, creating barriers for young farmers. Learn about the agricultural succession crisis and potential solutions.

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