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Canada Ag Day

Feb 13, 2018

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Today is the second annual Canada Agriculture Day, a celebration of the country's agriculture sector. The industry employs one in eight Canadians -- from farmers and their suppliers to food processors and retailers -- and contributes more than 110-billion dollars to the economy.

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For more information on Canada’s Agriculture Day, go to www.CdnAgDay.ca.

 
 
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