In an unprecedented move, all 13 of Canada’s Premiers are set to visit Washington, D.C., on February 12, 2025. This joint mission aims to bolster Canada-U.S. relations. Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford, who chairs the Council of Federation, will lead the delegation through a series of meetings and events in the U.S. capital. The Council…

February 10th marks World Pulses Day, a global event designed by the United Nations to highlight the importance of pulses like chickpeas, dry beans, lentils, dry peas, and lupins. Since its proclamation in 2019, this day has recognized the vital role pulses play in achieving the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Pulse crops…

As of February 3, 2025, the United States has decided to pause the implementation of 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods for the next 30 days. This decision has the eyes and ears of many in the beef and cattle industry who were bracing for the potential disruptions. The integration of the North American…

The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) are extremely disappointed that 25 per cent tariffs will be implemented on Tuesday, February 4 on all products imported into the United States from Canada. We will continue working together with the Government of Canada and partners on both sides of the border to…

On January 29, 2025, the 41st induction ceremony of the Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame was held at the Reynolds Museum in Wetaskiwin, Alberta. The Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame was created in 1951 to recognize outstanding contributions in shaping the progress and prosperity of Alberta agriculture. Since 1951, 144 men and women have been…