As the first anniversary of China’s decision to block imports of Canadian canola approaches, the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) is calling on the federal government to resolve the dispute and to support industry diversification efforts.
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Read moreUpdate: Jim Everson provides remarks on canola’s strategic priorities at Canola Industry Meeting
CCC president Jim Everson presented the following speech on canola’s strategic priorities to delegates at the annual Canola Industry Meeting, hosted by Ag-West Bio in Saskatoon today.
Read moreNew clubroot pathotype in Manitoba is an important reminder to implement management plans, including fall scouting
Manitoba Agriculture’s discovery of a clubroot pathotype in South Central Manitoba that is able to overcome the original source of clubroot resistance should encourage all canola growers to implement clubroot management strategies, including scouting fields now for symptoms of the disease.
Read moreCanola Council supports Government of Canada’s request for WTO consultations with China
Today’s announcement of the Government of Canada’s formal request for consultations with China under the World Trade Organization agreement is welcomed by the canola industry.
Read moreCCC statement on the appointment of an Ambassador to China
We’re very pleased to see a well-respected business leader who knows agri-food appointed as Ambassador to China. Mr. Barton has been clear on how agri-food is a key driver of Canadian growth. We look forward to working with Mr. Barton to restore canola exports, which has been Canada’s number one export to China.
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