Headlines For Oct. 4, 2024
Significant Funding for Farming Research in Canada
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announced a significant investment in organic farming research to enhance sustainable agricultural practices. Kody Blois, a Member of Parliament, disclosed that the administration would allocate up to $6.8 million to the Organic Federation of Canada (OFC) over a five-year period through the AgriScience Program. This funding will help address key challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, soil health, and water quality.
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