Federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau attended the G7 Agriculture Ministers Meeting in Stuttgart, Germany where she voiced Canada’s support for the development of more inclusive and resilient food systems through innovative solutions,...
The Canadian federal government is giving $1.8 million to the Canadian Food Exporters Association (CFEA) over two years to help open and maintain markets for Canadian exporters around the world, a May 16 news release said. They money will also be used to facilitate...
The key to successful meetings is sticking to an agenda and focusing on communication. Having regular meetings with your staff can be key to running your farm or business. Staff meetings help to keep lines of communication open. However, running a successful meeting...
The following piece is from our sister publication, Spud Smart. More Canadian farmers than ever are shifting their operations to more sustainable practices, the 2021 Census of Agriculture from Statistics Canada shows. In 2021, 64.5 per cent of farms reported using...
Karla Bergstrom will take over as the new executive director of the Alberta Canola Producers Commission on May 16, a May 9 news release says. Bergstrom takes over from General Manager Ward Toma who helmed the organization for 23 years. “Karla’s significant...
Whether you are running a farm or in an office, getting that meeting request can be viewed as a nuisance. But when they’re planned out and held when required, they can help drive your farm or business forward and keep communication flowing amongst employees. How do...