AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoFood Production: Ottawa launched a $750-million program to expand year-round fruit and vegetable production, with funding for greenhouse technology and food projects in rural and northern communities. Dairy: Farmgate milk prices will rise 2.8%—about 2.6 cents a litre—starting Feb. 1, 2027; the final effect on grocery prices will depend on other supply-chain costs. Farm Economy: Alberta producers face record-high diesel prices, while beef markets show strong prices but slow herd growth. Prairie storms have also pushed Canada’s summer disaster bill to $3.7 billion. Trade and Policy: Saskatchewan canola farmers are watching as a China tariff deal nears its end, while APAS has taken producer priorities to Ottawa. A Manitoba judge’s dismissal of the final lawsuit over the Canadian Wheat Board’s dismantling closes a long-running legal chapter.
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