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After weeks of smaller, province-specific actions, Canada’s federal government announced a $180 million support package for farmers and agri-businesses on May 5.

Potato imports into Canada continue to be permitted providing import requirements are adhered to. The Government of Canada has not stopped the issuance of Ministerial Exemptions...

FAS/Ottawa forecasts increased production of wheat and oats in marketing year (MY) 2020/21 driven by improved weather conditions, low on-farm stocks, and strong demand.

Canadian imports of U.S. potatoes have dropped significantly and existing Ministerial Exemptions have been cancelled due to COVID-19 impacts.

Canada's oilseed production for 2016/2017 is forecast to drop to 21.5 million metric tons (MMT), down 2.0 million tons from 2015/2016, mostly driven by lower canola production.

The United States is the world’s largest producer of beef but it also imports more beef than any other country.

Toronto is located in the province of Ontario and is Canada’s most populous city at 2.6 million.

The House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture held a hearing on March 9th, 2016, to study the issues surrounding milk protein surpluses in the Canadian supply managed dairy industry.

Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) is seeking comments on its proposed cancellations of all thiram uses in Canada.

On March 21, 2016, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture attended the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture to present Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s planned spending for the coming year.