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The Communicator

February 2024 Issue – See All

The world is not enough

Wanting to do their part in reducing global GHG emissions, Canadian farmers still can’t catch a break from federal tax fees. But what’s going on around the world?

The world of seed technology: things to know for 2024

With science changing along with the seasons, we look at the world of seed technology, offering a forecast.

Views, Considerations & Unknowns for 2024

With 2024 upon us, the agriculture trade show and seminar season is now in full swing.

5 agricultural technology trends to watch in 2024

As more Canadian farmers are accepting of new technologies over ye olde tried and true, look at some ways more AgTech can improve the sector’s lot.

Increasing your company’s brand reputation

A well-thought-out brand marketing campaign will help you grow and promote your brand.

Show your mature workforce the love they deserve

Learn how the top employers support the ever-evolving needs of their employees through their changing career phases.

CN expands its central US reach

Canadian National has agreed to purchase the agricultural Iowa Northern Railway.

The current state of global agricultural testing

Using just-in-time technology to thwart the spread of pathogenic disease in ag.

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CAAR has released its annual Year At-A-Glance to give you a snapshot of how your membership dollars were put to work this past year supporting programming, services and advocacy.

As the only national association focused on defending, protecting and enhancing the business of ag retail in Canada, CAAR has been hard at work on behalf of its membership through its work on advocacy, regulatory compliance and collaboration with industry groups and committees.

Advocacy

CAAR undertook a sustained and dedicated effort to represent retailers in meetings with regulators in discussions on the impact changes to CSA B620/B622 will have on retailers’ ability to do business.

Regulatory Compliance

CAAR continued to provide support for members to stay in regulatory compliance. CAAR made numerous updates to its training programs, resources and communications to keep members aware of crucial decisions.

Industry Collaboration

CAAR participated in committees, boards and working groups to represent the needs of retailers. Recognizing that participation with other industry groups can help CAAR achieve positive outcomes for members, the association remains committed to collaborating wherever possible.

Click here to view CAAR’s 2017-18 Year At-A-Glance for a full picture of the accomplishments of your association throughout the year.

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