Canada Grain Act Review Update

The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) is the agency responsible for administrating the Canada Grain Act. The Canada Grain Act has gone through numerous changes over the years and the CGC …

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Fertilizer Emissions Reduction Target

In 2020 Environment and Climate Change Canada released ‘A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy’. This report outlined the government’s target of a 30% reduction in fertilizer emissions below 2020 …

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2030 Biodiversity Strategy

Since 1992 Canada has been a member of the Convention on Biological Diversity. During this time Canada has made commitments and developed strategies to achieve biological diversity goals. A few …

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Pest Control Products Regulations

The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) oversees pesticide regulation in Canada. The agency plays an important role in determining which pesticides are approved for use in Canada along with setting …

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Proposed Changes to Circular 6

Circular 6 refers to the Canadian Regulations and Procedures for Pedigreed Seed Crop Production which is administered by the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association. The document is reviewed annually to ensure …

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AgriStability Improvements

AgriStability is one of manytools farmers use to manage their risk on farm. Concerns with the program have centered around equity, complexity, timeliness and predictability.

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