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January 15, 2025
Viterra-Bunge Approval Raises Concerns for Canadian Farmers
January 15th, Ottawa - The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) has concerns with the decision made by the Government of Canada to approve Bunge Ltd.’s US$8.2 billion acquisition of Viterra Ltd. While the decision to approve the merger does,... Read More
September 24, 2024
CFA Pleased to Present Report: Data as a Foundation for Sustainable Productivity Growth; Signs onto Ag Data Transparent Program as First Canadian Farm Industry Member
September 24, 2024, Ottawa – The Canadian Federation of Agriculture is proud to present its recently published report, Data as a Foundation for Sustainable Productivity Growth. The report emphasizes the critical need for a comprehensive policy... Read More
August 23, 2024
CFA Pleased to see end to Labour Disruption Impacting Rail Service Across Canada
August 23rd, 2024, Ottawa – The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA), who represent over 190,000 farm families across Canada, is pleased that the Minister of Labour has acted in the best interests of Canadians, including farmers, by invoking... Read More
August 6, 2024
Grocery Code of Conduct Promotes Fairness Through Canadian Food Supply Chain
The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA), who represent 190,000 farm families across Canada, welcomes the announcement from the Federal, Provincial and Territorial (FPT) Ministers of Agriculture committing Ministers’ support for the Grocery... Read More
July 18, 2024
CFA FPT Roundtable – Data as the Foundation for Sustainable Productivity Growth
July 18th, 2022 – OTTAWA – On July 16-17, CFA held its Summer Board Meeting in Whitehorse, Yukon. This meeting brought together farm leaders from across the country to discuss the priority issues in Canadian agriculture, and to prepare for the... Read More
June 20, 2024
Canadian Federation of Agriculture Stands by Salmon Farmers Over Government Decision to Ban Open Net Pens
CFA Raises Concerns on Food Security, Socio-Economic Impacts and the Future of Canadian Farming June 20, Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA), who represents 190,000 farm families across Canada has raised significant concerns... Read More
June 11, 2024
CFA Frustrated as Capital Gains Legislation Undermines Family Farm Successions
June 11th, 2024, Ottawa – The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA), who represent over 190,000 farm families across Canada, is disappointed with the Government of Canada’s decision to ignore calls to delay implementation of changes to the... Read More
April 17, 2024
CFA Disappointed with Lack of Agriculture in Federal Budget 2024
April 17th, Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) was disappointed to see a lack of investment in Canadian agriculture in the 2024 budget. In light of sustained high-interest rates, a price on carbon for essential farming... Read More