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    How agroecology can be part of a ‘just transition’ for Canada’s food system

    April 3, 2024 – The Conversation – Problems in Canada’s food system are being felt from field to fork —…+

    Accent on Agriculture – Farmers feel impact of climate change

    Oct. 15, 2023 – The Carillon – In a survey of 800 farmers done by the farm chemical company Bayer,…+

    Farming for the climate future

    July 7, 2023 – National Observer – Regenerative farming methods used at @LinnaeaFarm for decades to build soil, capture nutrients…+

    How Making Manitoba a Leader in Renewable Transportation Fuels will help ag

    June 22, 2023 – Farms.com – Funding Supports Design Study for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Manufacturing Facility in Manitoba.  

    Extreme drought could hurt future beef supply in U.S. and Canada, experts warn

    Feb. 20, 2023 – Global News – An uptick in drought and other extreme weather events has beef farmers in the U.S. and Canada…+

    Farm buildings

    Energy efficiency in farm homes and other buildings can reduce demand for fossil fuels, lower carbon dioxide emissions, and save…+

    Vehicles and equipment

    On this page, we discuss these ideas for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from farm vehicles: Fuel-saving strategies Biogas Click…+

    Agroforestry

    On this page, we deal with the following topics related to agroforestry: Shelterbelts Riparian buffers Alley cropping Woodlots Click a…+

    Manure management

    On this page, we we discuss the following available manure management technologies:(1) Manure handling systems Manure storage systems Manure testing…+

    Feed management

    On this page, we offer the following suggestions to improve animal nutrition and feed efficiency and to reduce methane (CH4) emissions:…+

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