From the Western Producer, July 26, 2018: No ad-hoc farm aid if trade goes awry Current farm safety nets will have to be enough if an escalating trade war hurts farmers financially, say Canada’s agriculture ministers. “If there are problems, I’m not going to speculate on what problems there might be, the agricultural sector in…
Join us at Stampede Park in Calgary from July 6 – 15 to interact with Alberta Pork producers, staff and swine representatives (pig VIPs). We will be taking part in the Swine Showcase at the Nutrien Western Event Centre, alongside our provincial producer group partners, so stop by and join in the events and conversations…
Alberta’s farmers have illustrated their continued commitment to farm safety by working with the Government of Alberta (GOA) to provide grassroots feedback on the new occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations proposed in the Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act. The AgCoalition, which Alberta Pork belongs to, represents 97 per cent of farmers…