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Ag productivity hampered by policy: speakers
If Canada doesn’t make itself attractive to agri-food businesses, other nations will, panelists warn

Drone spraying makes progress towards approval
Work is ongoing to satisfy Canada’s regulatory authorities and get drones added to pesticide labels

Rest rules are for legislation, not labour negotiations: professor
University of Manitoba professor Bruce Curran says says government has been sluggish to release new rest regulations, which could have eased rail dispute

Report highlights optimism, resignation in agriculture sector
Belief that industry and government can remedy policy, extreme weather and trade issues varies across stakeholders

Hard for ag to race when tied to a regulatory anchor
Canada’s regulatory model is slowing farm adaptation

Canada needs an approvals overhaul
Canada’s out-of-date system for approving products and innovations is holding us back

Meat from cloned animals sparks debate
Is a cloned cow any different from a conventionally conceived cow when it comes to meat? Canadian officials suggest not

Agriculture eager, but regulations lag on drone spraying
Ag industry losing patience with the lack of regulatory movement on spray drones