Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his new Cabinet, which included some shuffling and some new names. Many are now speculating on the impact on agriculture moving forward.
Host of Real Ag Radio Shaun Haney joined RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender to discuss the background of the new Ag Minister, what other appointments are getting attention, and how agriculture is reacting to the appointments.
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Bill C-39 includes potential labor code changes and an extension of expanded railway interswitching.
If approved, the proposal could reduce farm machinery, technology, and capital costs, potentially encouraging more on-farm investment and making Canada more competitive for expansion.
RealAg Radio’s Lyndsey Smith says Canada’s Investment Summit targeted global capital, aiming to attract it and expand Canada’s investment reach beyond the United States.
Canada’s new $1 billion Agri-Food Finance Fund will provide loans, not grants, for domestic food manufacturing and value-added processing projects.
