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Supply management lands near Parliament Hill

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Supply managed farmers make their presence in Ottawa known on famed Spark Street pedestrian walkway

Passerby Zahrah Hai, left, is offered sandwiches by Peter Van Sleeuwen, left and Leslie Johnson in a booth set up on Sparks Street in Ottawa Thursday. Van Sleeuwen, a Dairy Farmers of Ontario director from Lancaster and Johnson, a dairy educator from Dundas, were among representatives from Canada's dairy, poultry and egg farmers serving food from local ingredients to members of Parliament, senators, Hill staffers and the public. Canada is a critical phase in Trans-Pacific Partnership talks that may threaten the interests of the farmers they represent.

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Wheat Output Decline Projected for 2025

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Statistics Canada’s latest modelled estimates suggest that wheat production in Canada will decline slightly in 2025, driven primarily by weaker yields across several regions. National output is expected to edge down 1.1% to 35.5 million tonnes, with yields forecast to fall 1.2% to 49.6... Read this article online

Research Projects and Companies Supported Through OAFRI

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

The governments of Canada and Ontario have announced an investment of up to $4.77 million to strengthen the province’s agri-food sector. This funding, delivered through the Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable... Read this article online

First Northern Cohort Joins Ontario Vet Program

Thursday, September 4, 2025

This September, the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) at the University of Guelph welcomed its inaugural Northern Cohort of 20 students through the Collaborative Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program (CDVMP). This initiative, created in partnership with Lakehead University, marks a milestone... Read this article online

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