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Flooding kills 175,000 birds in B.C., compounding avian flu crisis

Abbotsford poultry farmers confront a devastating cleanup after flooding kills an estimated 175,000 birds, a severe blow to an industry already battling a multi-year avian influenza outbreak. Learn about the impact and the fight to save family farms.

Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa hardest

President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.

Ontario plow-maker hits wall with Trump tariffs

An Ontario-based agricultural equipment manufacturer faces severe business challenges due to U.S. tariffs reinstated by President Donald Trump in December 2025. Learn how trade policies impact Canadian exporters.

Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list

The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.

$2.75M Fund Backs New Calgary AgTech Hub, AgSphere

A new agricultural innovation hub, AgSphere, launches at Calgary's Stampede grounds with $2.75M from the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund. It connects farmers with tech, investors, and training.

Groups Demand Clarity on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy

Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.

$600K Damage in Barrie-Area Barn Fire

A significant barn fire near Barrie has resulted in an estimated $600,000 in damages and the loss of livestock. Get the latest details on the incident.

Agribition 2025 Strikes Multiple New Partnerships

The Canadian Western Agribition unveiled significant partnership announcements on Tuesday, marking a pivotal moment for Canada's agricultural sector. Discover the latest developments.

Farm inheritance costs hit millions in Canada

Canadian farm advocates reveal inheritance costs reaching $2-4 million, creating barriers for young farmers. Learn about the agricultural succession crisis and potential solutions.

NB Farmers Push for $50K Basic Income Pilot

New Brunswick farmers are lobbying Ottawa for a guaranteed annual income pilot program. Learn how this could transform agricultural communities across Canada.

Carney Abandons Trudeau Feminist Foreign Policy

Prime Minister Mark Carney declares Canada's feminist foreign policy era over during Johannesburg G20 summit, marking another break from Trudeau legacy. Read the full analysis.

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