Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Agri-food exports set a new record
Ontario apple and tender fruit growers await governments’ aid decisions
Beleaguered growers hope to hear by the end of the month about compensation for their frost-decimated crops
Ag policy framework will promote science, innovation
It’s back to the drawing board for Ontario as Federal agriculture minister Gerry Ritz reaffirms his opposition to Ontario’s risk management program
photo: Gerry Ritz
Ministers meeting to focus on national ag policy
Ontario’s agriculture minister wants to obtain a fair share of funding for the province and reduce the strings on how it’s spent
photo: Ted McMeekin
Feds wipe out co-operative development support
Other departments ‘are increasingly sensitive to the issues of rural Canadians’ says Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Quality Meat Packers gets loan to upgrade Toronto plant
Food safety and traceability cited in federal government announcement
Ag spending cut more than $300 million
Food safety spending is set to increase by $51.2 million
Specialty foods have different regulatory needs from mainstream products: report
Federal funding supports specialized dairy exports
Industry must provide matching funding for grants to help Canadian dairy exports such as genetics and high value cheese