The Communicator

February 2024 Issue – See All

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?

CN expands its central US reach

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

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.

The current state of global agricultural testing

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

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.

Increasing your company’s brand reputation

A well-thought-out brand marketing campaign will help you grow and promote your brand.

New Perk$ Partner – LeftField Commodity Research Inc.

LeftField conducts market analysis on 16 Canadian grains, oilseeds and special crops as well as subclasses of crops on a weekly basis. Three comprehensive weekly reports (Special Crop Letter, Canola & Soy Letter and Small Grains Letter) are then distilled into a fourth weekly report, the Farm Market Letter. LeftField will extend an offer for CAAR members to gain LeftField services at a significant discount to their clients / customers. For more information on this special offer for CAAR members, please contact LeftField Commodity Research Inc. at (204) 949-1726 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

CAAR Board of Directors – Join Now!

Do you want to expand your network, represent your fellow retailers, and contribute to the strength of the industry? CAAR is accepting nominations/volunteers to serve on its Board of Directors. Submit a nomination on behalf of yourself or another person and make your voice heard. If you are interested in joining the CAAR Board of Directors, please contact Mitch Rezansoff, CAAR’s Executive Director at
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2022/23 Membership Renewal Reminder

CAAR’s 2022/23 membership renewal notices will be sent out on June 1, 2022. Membership fees remain unchanged and will continue to provide long-term sustainability of the association and the availability of our programs and services for all members. Your membership also ensures your voice is represented in meetings with regulators as CAAR works to limit the impact new and updated regulations have on retailers’ ability to do business. Membership also grants you discounted access to CAAR’s training resources, expertly designed to ensure retailers have the knowledge and certifications required to keep their facilities in compliance. If you have questions about your CAAR membership or are interested in membership for your company, please contact the CAAR office at 800-463-9323 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  

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