AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTrade Push: India’s commerce minister Piyush Goyal is set to visit Canada May 25–27 with 150+ business leaders to fast-track CEPA talks, aiming to lift bilateral trade toward $50B by 2030 and focusing on energy, critical minerals, food processing and clean tech. Agri-Food Demand: U.S. meat demand is heating up for Memorial Day, with beef, pork and chicken sales expected to rise in 2026 as cattle supply stays tight. Farm Costs & Repair Rights: P.E.I. right-to-repair advocates are pushing local solutions after a 2024 bill was voted down, arguing farmers face higher costs when they can’t access manuals, parts and tools. Biosecurity Watch: Alberta’s avian flu risk is prompting zoos to tighten precautions after multiple HPAI detections near Calgary. Weather & Safety: Concerns are growing after Environment Canada disbanded a radar research team, with storm chasers warning it could limit real-time warning capability.
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