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Canadian agriculture, and Canada as a whole, is facing an increasingly uncertain trade future. With political uncertainty at home, rising anti-Canadian rhetoric and CUSMA renegotiation threats from the US, and challenging Indo-Pacific trade dynamics, the once-solid cornerstone of Canadian trade and agriculture now seems increasingly unstable. Join CAPI’s next Ag Policy Exchange for a lively […] The post Can Canada Handle Its Own In Trade Agreements? appeared first on Canadian Agri-Food Po...| Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
This webinar explores the practical application of GHG tools within Canadian agriculture. Panelists including Krista Kapitan, Cedric MacLeod, Dan Lussier, and Brenna Grant explore the effectiveness of current tools, discuss the integration of these tools into farm management systems, and examine the impact of policy frameworks on their adoption. The webinar aims to highlight successful […] The post In Pursuit of Net-Zero Agriculture: Talking GHG Tools appeared first on Canadian Agri-Food Po...| Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
Canadian agriculture and food face big challenges with the potential for very different solutions that lead to very different outcomes for the sector. None of those solutions or outcomes may be the right one, and dialogue and debate are essential to getting better policy outcomes. Instead of shying away from thoughtful debate, the sector should embrace it. […] The post Should Canadian Agriculture Prioritize Emissions Reduction to meet Net-Zero by 2050 Targets? appeared first on Canadian...| Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
In this webinar CAPI’s 2022-2024 doctoral fellows present findings from their research report titled “A Roadmap to Support Decision Making on the Implementation of Vertical Farming in Canada” and engage in discussion surrounding policy considerations for implementing vertical farming in Canada. The third cohort of CAPI Doctoral Fellows (2022-2024) was tasked with focusing their research […] The post A roadmap for a more sustainable Canadian food system through vertical agriculture app...| Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
This webinar explored the crucial role of women in agri-food enterprises. Sandra Mark discussed the challenges faced by women food entrepreneurs and the initiatives undertaken by the Small Scale Food Processors Association and its network to overcome industry and policy barriers, with a focus on the Women’s Enterprise Strategy funding support. Alison Sunstrom emphasized the […] The post Empowering Women in Agri-Food: Investing, Supporting, and Overcoming Barriers appeared first on Canadia...| Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
In an era when global food systems face unprecedented challenges, understanding the crucial role of regional food systems is paramount. This webinar, “The Missing Middle: Policy Intervention on Regional Food Systems,” delved into the pivotal intersection of policy and regional agriculture. It explored how policymakers can bridge the gap between large-scale agricultural production and local […] The post The Missing Middle: Policy Intervention on Regional Food Systems appeared first on Ca...| Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
This webinar was presented in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity. It was funded by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada under the AgriCommunication Program. Webinar recording. The post Industry Implications of Evolving Consumer Behaviour appeared first on Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute.| Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
Sustainability, trade and ag policy are colliding around the world. Join moderator Tyler McCann, Managing Director of the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute and an expert panel to explore the collision and what it may mean for Canadian agriculture and food. In a world marked by evolving trade dynamics and heightened sustainability concerns, the relationship between […] The post Sustainability, Trade, and Ag Policy: Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons from Europe appeared first on Canadi...| Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
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Note from CAPI The risks facing Canadian farmers are evolving rapidly—and the policy response will determine whether they become threats or opportunities. Too often, risk management policy is viewed narrowly as Business Risk Management (BRM) programming. While Ministers have approved changes to AgriStability and AgriInvest in response to shifting risks, tweaking programs is not an […]| Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute