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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?

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.

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.

Views, Considerations & Unknowns for 2024

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

CN expands its central US reach

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

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 current state of global agricultural testing

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

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Young farmer mentorship program introduced for wheat growers

In mid-August, the Wheat Growers Association (WG) launched a young farmer mentorship program to encourage young farmers to get informed and involved with agriculture policy.

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Canada embraces Leading Harvest's Farmland Management Standard. Leading Harvest brings its Farmland Management Standard to Canada, aiming to set a universal agriculture sustainability standard.

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Fertilizer Canada recently announced that Lindsay Kaspick from Koch Fertilizer Canada has been appointed Chair of Fertilizer Canada’s Board of Directors for a two-years.

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The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, and the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, issued a statement about the US-Mexico corn dispute on Friday, August 25, 2023.

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Employee benefits, employee insurance, and managing HR are all complicated tasks.  Luckily, CAAR members have Group Benefits Consulting of Canada on your side. 

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Transport Canada's Western Gateway Supply Chain Ops Forum is monitoring the wildfires in BC. As of August 21, it has decided not to convene a special emergency group. Please monitor the CAAR website for more updates.

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Summer is a busy time of year, so you may have missed your CAAR Membership renewal.