FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell looks at U.S. President Donald Trump holding a document during a tour of the Federal Reserve Board building, which is currently undergoing renovations, in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 24, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo

Farm trade policy pundits lay CUSMA odds

What’s the future of Canada’s free trade agreement with the U.S. and Mexico? Policy experts try to read the stars on the issue

What’s the future of Canada’s free trade agreement with the U.S. and Mexico? Policy experts try to read the stars on the issue

Lethbridge research centre

A bright side to AAFC farm research cuts?

Cuts to federal agriculture research and departments could mean leaner, more effective operations, former government official argues

Policy wonks say trimming 15 per cent from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s budget may not be a bad thing.











These three Jalon Jerseys cows are channelling Miller's Dairy's emblematic cows, Pamela, Mary and Candice, etched onto the glass bottles, said to represent the Jersey cow character, the farm's roots and heritage and the quaility of their animals and products.

Canadian dairy farmers firm on expecting trade protection

Recent Canadian laws limit trade concessions on dairy supply management, but with U.S.-Canada trade negotiations set to heat up, the first big test might be looming

Recent Canadian laws limit trade concessions on dairy supply management, but with U.S.-Canada trade negotiations set to heat up, the first big test might be looming