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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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Market to Market: The Third 10 Seasons

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Over the course of the third set of 10 seasons of Market to Market’s run, we saw two farm bills, a controversy over hog farms, the resolution of several agriculturally based lawsuits, a few innovative ventures, and the first case of BSE in the United States.