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Working on the farm

This Manitoba farmer picks bales off the marsh before more snow flies.

Working on the farm
 

Some new ministers may find themselves working with the ag industry.

MacAulay remains ag minister after cabinet shuffle
 

The proposed change—from $1 per tonne to $1.75 per tonne—will be put to a vote at the organization’s AGM in January.

Alberta Canola seeks grower support for service charge increase
 

Reporter Kate Helmore wants to feel like they understand where food comes from, and that the industry is at a crossroads.

Globe and Mail launches ag and food policy beat
 

Canadian dry pea and lentil ending stocks will still be heavier in 2024-25 compared to a year earlier, just not as heavy as earlier forecast.

Some crop outlooks less heavy
 
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