AGRICULTURE
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GTA
How Canadian farmers can go from climate change polluters to a key part of the solution
After trudging through the thick layer of snow blanketing his farmland, Brent Preston shovels some aside and begins digging into…
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Canadá
How fertilizer made from Alberta natural gas helps feed the planet
After harvest and before the snowfall, John Guelly sprays a white mist over his farm fields near Westlock. The gas…
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Canadá
Going into election, rural Quebecers say they’re feeling the effects of climate change
Farmer Jérémie Letellier has already started adjusting for climate change on the family farm. He has noticed changing weather patterns.…
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Canadá
Better fertilizer use by farmers saves money and the environment
Bouncing through a durum wheat field south of Regina on an all-terrain vehicle, with a shovel strapped to the vehicle’s back and…
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Canadá
AI could better predict climate change impacts, some experts believe
All signs point toward a future affected by climate change. From higher temperatures to droughts and more extreme weather, experts are searching for ways to sustain…
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GTA
Farmers, grocers ‘relieved’ that Ontario Food Terminal will stay in Etobicoke
Farmers and grocers who rely on the Ontario Food Terminal in Etobicoke for their businesses can breathe a sigh of relief — the facility…
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Canadá
What U.S. flooding could mean for Canada’s Prairie farmers
Flooding across the U.S. agricultural belt continues to thwart the planting of key crops in that country — something that could help some Canadian farmers fetch…
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Canadá
On the road in Canada’s conservative heartland
On the dusty main street of Rowley, Alberta, time stands still. Boarded-up storefronts and antique gas pumps sit idle, these days used mostly…
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Quebec heaviest user of chemical fertilizers in North America, says fired government whistleblower
Quebec farmers are the heaviest users of chemical fertilizers in North America, says the whistleblower fired from his provincial post…
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