New mental health initiatives will be available for farm workers and their families.
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture [OFA] Director for Lambton and Middlesex Counties says the weather has been "challenging" for farmers this spring and summer.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has teamed up with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and Health Canada to monitor dairy cattle in Canada for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
The clash, centered on tariff rate quotas, marks the second panel in three years to explore American complaints that Canada unfairly favours processors over producers.
The federal and provincial governments are investing $25 million to expand production capacity and improve energy efficiency in the agriculture and food sector.
Ann Anger from the Essex County Federation of Agriculture reminds all drivers of road safety as the fall harvest gets underway.
Soybeans finish sharply higher again to end the week.
Several agricultural groups are urging for the timely passage of the bill.