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New report from the Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council projects job vacancies will surpass 100,000 by 2030 as nearly one-third of agri-workforce retires
February 15, 2024 12:33 ET | Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council
New report from the Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council projects job vacancies will surpass 100,000 by 2030.
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Smart Prosperity Institute research finds that government, industry, and educational institutions must play leading roles to ensure Manitoba and Saskatchewan capture the plant-based protein (PBP) opportunity
February 06, 2024 09:00 ET | Smart Prosperity Institute
Plant-based protein (PBP) is a major economic opportunity for Manitoba and Saskatchewan's agriculture and agri-food sector, but is the workforce ready?
Terra Madre Salone del Gusto is back in Turin and in Piedmont
Terra Madre Salone del Gusto is Back, Turin and Piedmont in the Spotlight
September 26, 2022 05:36 ET | Terra Madre Salone del Gusto
TURIN, Italy, Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terra Madre Salone del Gusto is back in Turin and in Piedmont. From 22 to 26 September the former industrial spaces of Parco Dora are hosting The...
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Food workers’ union calls for urgent reforms to TFWP as part of 2022 Migrant Agricultural Workers Report
June 28, 2022 14:21 ET | UFCW Canada
LEAMINGTON, Ontario, June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s food workers’ union published its annual Status of Migrant Agricultural Workers Report at the UFCW Canada Agricultural Worker Support...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Canada’s food workers’ Union to release 2022 Migrant Farm Workers report in Leamington, Ontario, on Sunday, June 26
June 24, 2022 13:56 ET | UFCW Canada
TORONTO, June 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s food workers’ union, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW Canada), will be holding a press conference in Leamington, Ontario, to release...
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Alberta Innovates launches the Agri-Food and Bioindustrial Innovation Program
June 23, 2022 12:20 ET | Alberta Innovates
EDMONTON, Alberta, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The world’s population is expected to reach nearly 10 billion people by 2050, adding pressure on already limited natural resources and increasing...
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Global Institute for Food Security announces new Chief Scientific Officer
June 21, 2022 11:29 ET | Global Institute for Food Security
Saskatoon, Canada, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the successful hiring of its first Chief...
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Expanding education and job opportunities for Indigenous youth
May 17, 2022 12:00 ET | Protein Industries Canada
Saskatoon, Sask., May 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s plant-based food and ingredients sector is one of opportunity. As innovative companies across the country expand their footprint in order...
Inaugural Year of Yield Enhancement Network a Cross-Border Success
November 23, 2021 11:29 ET | Grain Farmers of Ontario
Guelph, Ontario, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guelph, ON (November 23, 2021) – The Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network (YEN), a first of its kind, collaborative effort between Ontario and the...
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New report: Canada faces unprecedented clean growth opportunity in the agriculture sector
October 14, 2021 14:10 ET | Smart Prosperity Institute
OTTAWA, Oct. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada faces an unprecedented opportunity to grow the agriculture and agri-food sector, while also advancing its environmental objectives - but current...