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Canadian Food Focus Podcast: How is the agriculture industry managing plastic waste?

Like other industries in Canada, in agriculture, there are some inorganic waste products that are used in the production of food. This includes containers for products, bags for grain and livestock feed, twine on bales, tubing for sap collection, and other materials. Barry Friesen is the Executive Director of Cleanfarms Canada, which provides solutions to some of these challenges and discusses how agriculture is working to improve sustainable practices on the farm.

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Amy Hagerman, agricultural policy specialist with Oklahoma State University Extension, breaks down the newly passed Farm Bill in the U.S. House and explains what key provisions could mean as the legislation now advances to the Senate for consideration.