The CFIA has announced its intention to modernize food compositional standards. CAAR is seeking member feedback.

Transport Canada has advised CAAR that there could be possible delays in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Program Services.  

Bad news for Grain Growers of Canada (GGC) is good news for Canada Grains Council.

Jill Verwey, president of Keystone Agricultural Producers, says PSAC strike will have a significant impact on agriculture industry.

Canadian farmers brought more than 2M empty plastic pesticide and fertilizer containers 23L and smaller to Cleanfarms collection sites.

Attention all retailers! Complete the planting survey.

Attention all retailers! There is still time to complete the seeding/planting survey.

Manitoba Environment and Climate is seeing input into the recycling programs that impact the agricultural sector. 

Membership with CAAR enables you to focus your attention on your business; trusting CAAR to share the regulatory, compliance and advocacy information you need to know when you need to know it.

Based on the response of the AWSA board members, CropLife Canada, Fertilizer Canada, and the provincial states of emergencies, AWSA will continue to suspend all in-person audits. This directive will be reviewed again on September 1, 2020.

Now is the perfect time to order your NH3 three-year and five-year identification decals from the CAAR Mart! CAAR's voluntary decal program helps retailers easily identify post weld and non-post weld heated anhydrous ammonia tanks and nurse wagons.

CAAR has once again successfully renewed the SGI Letter of Approval to Anhydrous Ammonia or Fertilizer Distributors, expiring Dec. 31, 2019.

CAAR is reminding all members that they must adhere to the updated B620-14 Standard to remain in compliance with Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations. Under the new standard, visual inspections for all anhydrous ammonia nurse tanks and TDUs are now required annually.