Saskatchewan NDP Wants Tighter Rules on Foreign Farmland Owners
The Saskatchewan NDP is advocating for increased enforcement and penalties for foreign owners of farmland, citing concerns over land sovereignty and agricultural control.
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B.C. Farm Sales Stalled by Aboriginal Title Questions
Uncertainty over Aboriginal rights and title impacts private property sales in British Columbia's ranching country, with 12 ranches failing to sell amid political debate.
Manitoba Farmers Face Rising Fertilizer Costs Due to Iran War
Manitoba farmers are confronting significant financial strain as fertilizer prices soar, exacerbated by the ongoing war in Iran, impacting agricultural operations and crop yields.
Police Hunt for Stolen Tractor from Wainfleet Business
Niagara police are actively searching for a distinctive 2017 orange Kubota tractor with attachments stolen from a Wainfleet business, urging public assistance in the investigation.
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Saskatchewan Farmers Get New Elk Damage Management Program
Saskatchewan farmers will soon have access to a new provincial program designed to help manage elk populations causing significant crop damage across agricultural lands.
140 Livestock Killed in Stratford Barn Fire, Road Closed
A devastating barn fire on Wilmot Easthope Rd near Stratford resulted in the loss of 140 livestock. Emergency services temporarily closed the road between Perth Line 45 and 43 during response operations.
Iran War Raises Fertilizer Prices, Affects Alberta Agriculture
The escalating conflict in Iran is causing a surge in global fertilizer prices, directly impacting farming operations in southern Alberta and potentially leading to higher grocery costs for consumers across Canada.
Iran War to Drive Up Farming Costs and Grocery Prices
The escalating conflict in Iran is projected to significantly increase operational expenses for farmers, leading to higher prices for groceries across Canada as global oil markets react.
New Partnership Aims to Tackle Food Insecurity in Waterloo
A collaborative initiative in Waterloo Region focuses on combating food insecurity through community-driven solutions and resource mobilization.
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Beekeepers Dread High-Speed Rail Impact on Honey Business
Gibbs Honey apiary in Vankleek Hill faces uncertainty as proposed high-speed rail corridor threatens bee health, agricultural land, and rural community connectivity in Eastern Ontario.
Farm Labor Shortages Worsen Amid Immigration Crackdowns
Agricultural experts warn that immigration enforcement is creating farm labor shortages, potentially leading to unharvested crops, higher produce prices, and supply chain disruptions across key agricultural regions.
Wealth of Nations: Timeless Rebuke to Protectionist Policies
As Adam Smith's seminal work marks its 250th anniversary, its insights on free trade and economic liberty offer a powerful critique of modern protectionist approaches championed by political figures like Donald Trump.
Wheatley Fisherman Fined for Lake Erie Fishing Violations
Robert Johnston of Wheatley pleaded guilty to several commercial fishing offenses, including abandoning gill nets and spoiling fish, resulting in a $4,500 fine from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources.
Cocoa Crisis: West African Farmers Seek New Livelihoods
Following a severe commodity crash, cocoa farmers in West Africa are forced to abandon their rotting crops and explore alternative livelihoods, including sand mining, to survive.
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Ottawa Must Reform Supply Management or Face U.S. Pressure
The U.S. Supreme Court's tariff ruling signals lasting trade shifts. Canada's rigid supply management system needs modernization to withstand American demands for dairy market access, not blind defense that weakens the sector.
Manitoba Beef Producers Lobby for Cattle Safety
Manitoba Beef Producers are actively lobbying the provincial government to implement stronger safety protocols for cattle, addressing rising concerns in the agricultural sector.
Quebec Cheese Curd Protection Sparks Ontario Poutine Debate
Quebec's proposed protection for cheese curds faces opposition from Ontario's St. Albert Cheese, igniting a cross-provincial debate over poutine authenticity and fair trade practices.
Ontario Farmer Jason Leblond Named Beef Farmers President
Jason Leblond, a farmer from Chisolm Township in Northern Ontario, has been appointed as the new president of the Beef Farmers of Ontario Association, marking a significant leadership change in the provincial agricultural sector.
Quebec Cheese Curd Designation Sparks Trade Debate
Quebec plans to grant protected status to cheese curds, raising questions about interprovincial trade barriers and cultural preservation in Canada's food industry.
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Women in Saskatchewan Agriculture Rise as UN Marks 2026 Year of Woman Farmer
Kirsten Oram exemplifies the growing presence of women in Saskatchewan agriculture, with census data showing a 6.5% increase since 2016. As International Women's Day approaches and the UN designates 2026 International Year of the Woman Farmer, her story h
Halifax Nonprofits Launch Affordable Market to Fight Food Insecurity
A new initiative in Halifax aims to provide struggling families with access to healthy, affordable food options, addressing the critical issue of food insecurity in the community.
Inconsistent Start to Maple Syrup Season in Ontario
A local producer in southwestern Ontario describes the maple syrup season as inconsistent, with fluctuating sap flow due to weather conditions affecting production.
Toronto Firefighters Battle Major Barn Blaze in Scarborough
Fire crews are responding to a significant barn fire in Scarborough, with aerial footage capturing the intense blaze as firefighters work to contain it.
Metro Vancouver Sees Sharp Decline in Farmers and Farmland
A new Metro Vancouver report reveals a 39% drop in farm operators and significant farmland loss over 25 years, with aging farmers and rising costs threatening the region's food resilience.
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Farmers Oppose Alto High-Speed Rail at Perth Open House
Farmers voiced strong opposition to the Alto high-speed rail project at a public open house in Perth, Ontario, raising concerns about land use and environmental impacts.
Maple Syrup Season Off to Solid Start in Ontario
The maple syrup season in Ontario has commenced with a robust start, driven by ideal weather patterns and increased production efforts. Local producers report promising early yields, signaling a potentially bountiful harvest for this year.
Police Warn Hunters Not to Shoot Escaped Cattle in Ontario
Ontario Provincial Police issue a public warning after cattle escape near Kenora, urging hunters to avoid mistaking the animals for wildlife during hunting activities.
Police Warn Against Hunting Escaped Cows After Highway Crash
Ontario Provincial Police issue a public warning not to hunt cows that escaped from a trailer after a collision on Highway 17 in Kenora, emphasizing public safety and animal welfare concerns.
Lebanese Scientist Continues 105-Year Manitoba Butter Legacy
A Lebanese dairy scientist in Manitoba is preserving a 105-year-old tradition of small-town butter churning at Notre Dame Creamery, blending heritage techniques with modern science.
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Federal Review of Lacombe Ag Research Centre Closure Brings Hope
Lacombe's mayor and reeve express optimism as the federal government reconsiders the closure of a vital agricultural research centre, highlighting its importance to local farming and innovation.
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