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Weakening bacterial diseases would give animals and humans the opportunity to defeat them on their own
The deal will eliminate most tariffs for goods moving between the two countries
Use of these products in livestock is likely to be sharply curtailed to protect products important to human health
Changes were first promised more than five years ago but were derailed by a federal election
Irradiation will allow large companies to benefit from regulation and puts up another barrier to smaller packers, the NFU says
Employers who have been in the program the longest are being exempted from further reductions in the proportion of their workforce that aren’t citizens
Meat, fruit and vegetable processors are welcoming a recent announcement that reductions in the temporary foreign workers programs have been frozen for now. Employment Minister MaryAnn Mihychuk recently said employers registered in the Temporary Foreign Worker Programs (TFWP) prior to June 2014 will be able to continue to use up to 20 per cent non-citizens
Glacier FarmMedia Special Report: The tariff-free quota access could be worth $400 million, but there are other complications
Cash receipt losses to Canadian farmers from job vacancies pegged at $1.5 billion, or three per cent of the industry’s total value in sales and production
Canadian meat trucks are being held up at the border, which is costing time and fees
