ESSENTIAL NEWS FOR AGRI-RETAILERS
The Communicator
February 2024 Issue – See All
Views, Considerations & Unknowns for 2024
With 2024 upon us, the agriculture trade show and seminar season is now in full swing.
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.
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 current state of global agricultural testing
Using just-in-time technology to thwart the spread of pathogenic disease in ag.
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.
CN expands its central US reach
Canadian National has agreed to purchase the agricultural Iowa Northern Railway.
Increasing your company’s brand reputation
A well-thought-out brand marketing campaign will help you grow and promote your brand.
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.
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The Essentials for Agri-Retailers
Consultations on the new Sustainable Agriculture Strategy (SAS) have begun, led by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC). It is important that the voice ag retailers and their farm customers be heard.
The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, recently unveiled a modern new refresh of the Canada Brand program, plus a digital toolkit to help Canadian agriculture and agri-food businesses showcase their products in global markets.
The Pro-Ag Investment Auction will re-open for one week, starting Tuesday, February 28, and ending Tuesday, March 7, so bidders can get their hands on some great discounted items and services for a good cause.
Farm success depends on a variety of factors. From weather to nutrient management, managing the endless stream of information out there can be challenging, but that’s where eKonomics can help. (Sponsored Content)
Time to raise a fork to the food we love and the people who produce it! Canada’s Agriculture Day is a time for everyone to come together to celebrate Canadian agriculture, share pride in the industry and draw a closer connection between the food we eat and the people who produce it.
As CAAR members know, the federal carbon tax is scheduled to increase twice in 2023, from $50 per tonne to $65 per tonne on April 1, and the second carbon tax increase in July could add 13 cents per litre to the price of gasoline.
All segments of ag equipment grew in Canada according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).