The Government of Canada has recently launched two public consultation opportunities, encouraging Canadians to share their input on the development of A Food Policy for Canada, and the renegotiation and modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

Producers in southern Alberta who grow cereals and winter wheat are being advised to watch out for wheat streak mosaic virus in their crops.

Announcement to the Members of CAAR

Dear CAAR Members,
Last week, CAAR’s President and CEO, Delaney Ross Burtnack, advised the board of directors that she is resigning from the association effective July 21, 2017.

2017–2018 Membership Renewal

It’s that time of year once again – CAAR members are in the process of receiving their membership renewal information. CAAR is encouraging all members to renew their CAAR membership for the 2017-2018 year!

Statistics Canada has released its first segment of a weekly analytical series that focuses on The 2016 Census of Agriculture.

A new identification and management field guide has recently launched to help producers manage cutworms this season.

BASF recently purchased ZedX, which deals with the development of digital agricultural intelligence.