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Genome BC and the IAF are partnering to co-create and deliver the Genomic Innovation for Regenerative Agriculture, Food and Fisheries Program that will invest in projects to provide genomic solutions that enhance the agriculture, food and fisheries sectors, increasing resiliency and sustainability in BC.

Agricultural innovations have contributed enormously to the transformation of Canada's agriculture sector and have strengthened our competitive position internationally. 

 Funding covers cleanup, rebuilding, animal welfare and perennial crop replacement, minister says.

 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is partnering with the Government of Canada to develop its next agriculture funding policy framework.

The autonomous 8R 410 will handle tillage for now, but in the near future that technology will transfer to other tools and machines. The tractor remains capable of all non-robotic tasks as well. 

 Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced an investment of up to $1.4 million over two years to improve farm safety. 

The Red Shepherdess says as 41 families count the cost of losing their loved one on a farm, now is the time to say enough is enough.

 Farm life is busy and as we juggle its daily demands, we often forget that the farm’s most precious resource is the people behind it. Always remember, you are your farm’s most valuable asset.