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| Feb 18, 2025 | Sustainable Shawarma: The Brands Pioneering The Gulf’s Plant-Based Meat Industry | 7 Mins Read As more Brits, Europeans and Americans cool on meat alternatives, one region is making gains on the protein transition – can homegrown brands in the Gulf cater to local demand for plant-based meat?
While some consumers in the We... |
| Nov 29, 2024 | New funding supports Indigenous food sovereignty, security | CANADA, November 29 - Indigenous farmers, communities and governments can access new funding to help strengthen food security and sovereignty, and increase Indigenous participation in B.C.’s agriculture and food sectors.
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| Sep 11, 2024 | Maple syrup production to ‘bounce back’ after devastating season | Listen to the article 5 min
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A shortage of maple syrup last year was another casualty of recently unpredictable winters but, so far, 2024 is shaping up to be a sweet year... |
| Aug 20, 2024 | B.C. farmers getting more support to grow food using tech | CANADA, August 20 - B.C. farmers are getting help with adopting new labour-saving technologies that will enhance their profitability, productivity and efficiency, while helping to improve food security in the province.
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| Jul 5, 2024 | Precipitation and cool temperatures reduce dry conditions as Western farmers now look to warmer weather to advance crops | CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to reports from the Government of Saskatchewan and the federal Canadian Drought Monitor, farmers across the prairie provinces are experiencing improved soil moisture con... |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Canada Strengthens Plant-Based Sector With $11M Federal Boost for Pulse Production | The Canadian government recently announced increased support for the country’s plant-based protein sector, with over $11 million in new federal funding allocated to Pulse Canada to enhance agricultural production, processing, and food manuf... |
| May 15, 2024 | As Canadian wildfires escalate, outlook for U.S. is for a slower start | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
With wildfires raging in western Canada and heat and drought leading to heightened fire risks in Mexico, the U.S. faces a fast start to the smoke season but a slower one when it comes to fires.
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| Nov 24, 2023 | Canada, B.C. supporting B.C. farmers with access to technology | CANADA, November 24 - B.C. farmers looking to grow their businesses in the face of rising costs are getting support for accessing new technologies from items such as robotic and automated equipment, farm-management software and digital sens... |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Policy must reward — not punish — early adopters of soil health | Rachel Hor is the chief operating officer of CarbonTerra, a Saskatchewan, Canada-based company focused on soil health dedicated to developing a carbon-neutral agricultural ecosystem in the region.
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| Aug 28, 2023 | The China-Japan seafood war could have an unlikely winner: Russia | China is a top seafood importer. Florence Lo/Reuters
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Beijing has banned Japanese seafood imports following the release of treated radioactive water.
On Friday, Russia said it hopes to increase seafood exports to China, Reuters re... |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Summer heat wave tracker: July was the hottest month ever recorded, by a lot | Science Summer heat wave tracker: July was the hottest month ever recorded, by a lot
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| Aug 9, 2023 | Agribusiness Secures Extra $11.2M to Enhance Agricultural Efficiency in Canada | Vive Crop Protection, a leading innovator in agricultural solutions, recently announced an impressive additional $11.2 million to their Series C funding round. Current investors in Vive who contributed to the funding include the Business De... |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Canada's wildfire crisis can only deepen as country faces record heat | The extent of Canada's worst wildfire season on record continued to grow this week after a combination of extreme heat events, unusually dry weather and lightning strikes stoked hundreds of out of control wildfires across the country.
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| Jun 30, 2023 | Canada's wildfire crisis: By the numbers | Unprecedented fires have already torched millions of acres throughout Canada during its worst-on-record wildfire season — which is long from over.
Why it matters: Smoke from the fires has so far triggered air quality alerts in hundreds of c... |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Funding helps farms, processors, food hubs support food safety | CANADA, June 22 - Commercial food hub operators can now join farmers, fishers, processors and sector organizations in receiving traceability system funding to support food safety, streamlined operations and increased sales opportunities.
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| Jun 7, 2023 | How did the Canadian wildfires start? A look at what's driving the fires that covered the East Coast in smoke | Over the past six weeks, massive wildfires have spread across Canada causing mass evacuations and burning through more than 3.3 million hectares of land — larger than the state of Maryland.
While the Canada wildfire season runs from May thr... |
| Jun 7, 2023 | How To Fund Agricultural Innovation Through Government Funding | According to the government of Canada website, agriculture and agri-food are among Canada’s most promising economic growth sectors . We can be a leader in sustainable food production and processing thanks to Canada’s key advantages. A growi... |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Saudi Arabia imposes temporary ban on Indian shrimp after white spot discovery | Saudi Arabia has imposed a temporary ban on shrimp imported from India.
The suspension resulted from the detection of the presence of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in frozen shrimp products imported from India, according to the Saudi Foo... |
| Jan 12, 2023 | The Canadian Seed Growers’ Association Awarded AAFC AgriAssurance Program Funding | AAFC funding will support the CSGA in modernizing its Breeder seed standards and continue its digital transformation.
OTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 12, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Canadian Seed Growers’ Association (CSGA) is pleased to... |
| Dec 20, 2022 | REPORT: Soil quality indicators show “dramatic improvements” for Canadian farmland | CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, December 19, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a report produced by Agriculture Canada, soil quality indicators for Canadian farmland have shown considerable to dramatic improvement over the last 30 years due primarily... |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Vertical farm GoodLeaf Farms plots Canadian expansion with McCain-led $150m raise | Ontario, Canada-based vertical farming company GoodLeaf Farms has raised $150 million in equity capital.
Canadian frozen food giant McCain Foods led the round, joined by agrifood private-equity investor Power Sustainable Lios.
GoodLeaf will... |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Livestock emergency response trailers going to Lower Mainland, Kootenays | CANADA, September 27 - Agricultural producers in the Lower Mainland and Kootenays will have access to mobile livestock emergency response trailers through a pilot project funded by the governments of Canada and British Columbia.
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| Aug 8, 2022 | New Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership Will Provide Additional $500M | Canada’s agriculture industry is one of the largest in the world and accounted for over $82 billion in national exports for the 2021 year, placing Canada in the top five food exporters globally. To achieve this feet, Canadian businesses dep... |
| May 2, 2022 | More support coming for B.C. farmers’ markets | CANADA, May 2 - Additional federal-provincial funding is coming to the BC Farmers’ Market Expansion Program, further supporting the province's local farmers' markets and vendors.
“Each public market is a privileged meeting place between our... |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Oatly Warns Of Price Increases Following Supply Chain Shortfalls | 3 Mins Read
Oatly has announced it is looking outside of its regular oat suppliers, in light of poor harvests. Oat supplies have become strained, requiring the dairy-free milk brand to cast its net further afield for reliable provision. Con... |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Strained oat supply pushes Oatly to raise prices, expand sourcing | Dive Brief:
Oatly will expand its sourcing options after poor harvest conditions strained the supply of oats, CFO Christian Hanke said on a Q4 earnings call this month.
The plant-based milk producer has begun increasing prices to offset hig... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Canada restores exports of PEI table stock potatoes to Puerto Rico | News release
Today, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced that the United States has agreed to resume imports of Prince Edward Island (PEI) table stock potatoes into Puerto Rico starting tomorr... |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Minister Bibeau announces federal support to help pork producers grow their markets and protect against African swine fever | News release
Today, during a video address at Le Porc Show, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced an investment of more than $4.6 million for three projects to grow the pork industry within... |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Governments invest in innovation to help increase competitiveness and sustainability of pork producers | News release
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing $2.2 million in three agricultural research projects, to be conducted by Topigs Norsvin Canada (TN), that will enhance the competitiveness of Manitoba pork producers by impro... |
| Aug 12, 2021 | RainStick raises $1 million CAD to commercialize water conservation tech | Kelowna-based cleantech startup RainStick Shower has secured over $1 million CAD in seed financing to support the launch of its water-saving smart shower system.
RainStick’s round was supported by Vancouver-based VC firm Red Thread Ventures... |
| Jamaican farmworkers decry ‘seismic-level exploitation’ in Canada | Montreal, Canada – Jamaican agricultural workers say they face conditions akin to “systematic slavery” on Canadian farms, as they call on Jamaica to address systemic problems in a decades-old, migrant labour programme in Canada.
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