AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCanada–South Africa Agri Links: Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa, highlighting growing cooperation in agriculture and agrifood, with a South African delegation expected to visit Saskatchewan soon. Trade Diversification: B.C. Premier David Eby is heading to China to push jobs and opportunity and to reduce reliance on the U.S., with talks expected to include lumber, agricultural products and tourism. USMCA Watch: A new look at the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement stresses how much agriculture trade depends on the pact and why renewal matters for jobs and market access. Biofuels Push: Advanced Biofuels Canada welcomed ministers’ focus on domestic biofuels, arguing stronger Canadian production can improve energy security and competitiveness. Invasive Threats: Michigan confirmed its first elm zigzag sawfly detection, urging residents to report sightings as the pest can defoliate elm trees. Canada Day on the Farm: Fort Langley’s Canada Day plans include heritage farm activities and family events tied to local agriculture.
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