Protein Industries Canada welcomes Tyler Groeneveld as the new Chair and four new board members.

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.

Cleanfarms is collecting unused farm meds and pesticides in Canada this fall, heading to four regions for a green cleanup, helping farmers offload unused products.

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.

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

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

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

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.

According to the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM), 52 Saskatchewan Rural Municipalities have declared agriculture disaster.