Wildfire Pressure on Food & Livestock: B.C. wildfire evacuations and a provincial state of emergency keep escalating, with reports also noting groups working to rescue livestock and animals. Prairie Crop Insurance Hit: Saskatchewan producers faced one of the worst hail weeks on record (July 3–10), with insurers investigating 4,000+ claims and some companies reporting damage on about a million acres. Dairy & Nutrition Research: A University of Toronto study adds to the debate on full-fat dairy, finding three daily servings didn’t harm weight or blood lipids and may improve blood pressure. Plant-Forward Diets & Kidney Health: A Canadian Medical Association Journal study links adherence to plant-forward eating patterns (including EAT-Lancet) with lower chronic kidney disease incidence over 12 years. Manitoba Ag Science Investment: Ottawa is backing a major Winnipeg lab expansion for human and animal health research, a long-term boost for infectious-disease work. On-Farm Health & Poultry: Zoetis Canada highlights how “silent” infectious bursal disease in Canadian broilers can drive immunosuppression and worsen secondary infections. Food Waste Hack: UBC researchers say a seaweed-based coating can keep strawberries fresher for up to four days at room temperature. Trade Talks Watch: Canada’s top negotiators head back to Washington as tariff deadlines loom, while opposition leaders urge Carney to avoid concessions.