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Canadian agriculture needs innovation and resilience, but being first in line also means taking on risk, sometimes without much of a safety net
Farmers need risk managment buffer that actually works and investment that drives advancements forward if Canada is to build resilience
Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial agriculture ministers are in Winnipeg to discuss breaking issues for Canadian farms and farmers
Manitoba is giving beekeepers a more generous winter loss insurance package this year following a string of poor bee survival years
2025 will be the first year a beekeeper’s winter bee loss insurance will be based on all their overwintered hives, up from 90 per cent
Federal government proposed several months ago to increase the compensation rate from 80 to 90 per cent and double the maximum payment from $3 million to $6 million
Awards handed out at Ag in Motion 2025
Few price insurance policies are sold to pig farmers in Western Canada as expensive premiums remain a major obstacle
The government cost shares funding for crop insurance; beef producers say livestock insurance options should get the same treatment
Farmers are less likely to turn to agricultural programs meant to help them if those programs are frustrating to navigate
