Agriculture ministers reach deal on new Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
said that this goes in line with the 25 percent increase that provinces were seeking during negotiations.Part of the deal is a $250-million Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program to support ecological goods and services provided by the agriculture sector.The federal minister says they expect a 3 to 5 MT reduction in greenhouse gas emissions through the program, “measured by a more robust results strategy…and will include improved data-sharing and reporting.
Marie-Claude Bibeau, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food said it is a commitment to finish negotiations on a new AgriStability model that is meant to be faster, simpler and more predictable within the next year.Concerns of high input costs, labour shortages and supply chain shortages were also addressed. Bibeau mentioned there will be research done and programs put in place to help combat those concerns.
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