This is not how you keep your elbows up!
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announces closure of research operations, jobs cuts
#Food #Canada #ElbowsUp #CdnPoli #CanAg #Agriculture #CanadianFarmers
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This is not how you keep your elbows up!
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announces closure of research operations, jobs cuts
#Food #Canada #ElbowsUp #CdnPoli #CanAg #Agriculture #CanadianFarmers
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
The Right to Save Seed
Proposed changes would further erode this ancient practice
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#Canada #CdnPoli #CanAg #CanadianAgriculture #Agriculture #Farming #Farmers #SeedSaving
RETRACTED: Safety Evaluation and Risk Assessment of the Herbicide Roundup and Its Active Ingredient, Glyphosate, for Humans
#Roundup #Glyphosate #FoodSafety #Food #Agriculture #Environment #CanadianAgriculture #CanAg
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Forever young? The crisis of generational renewal on Canada's farms
Darrin Qualman
A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi
Annette Aurélie Desmarais
Sharada Srinivasan
#CanAg #Agriculture #Canada #Farmers #YoungFarmers
#Read all you want! #OpenAccess
NOTHING TO HIDE: HOW GOVERNMENTS JUSTIFY THE ADOPTION OF AG‐GAG LAWS Since 2019, several Canadian provinces have adopted so-called “ag-gag” laws designed to prevent hidden-camera investigations on farms and meat processing facilities. How do governments across Canada justify ag-gag laws as serving the public interest? To what extent do agricultural industry interests shape government adoption of ag-gag laws? Anelyse M.Weiler and Tayler Zavitz Canadian Review of Sociology With images of Weiler & Zavitz both holding chickens.
NOTHING TO HIDE: HOW GOVERNMENTS JUSTIFY THE ADOPTION OF AG‐GAG LAWS
See pages 12 of CAFS Spring 2025 Newsletter for more!
#Agriculture #BigAg #CanAg #AgGagLaws #Canada
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Cover image of “Basic Income & Resilient Food Systems in Canada: Findings from Outreach Workshops A research report (2025)” with icons of institutions that provided support: Ecotrust Canada, Bishop’s University, SSHRCC, Queen’s University, Lakehead University, Dalhousie University, Coalition Canada Basic Income, and Government of Canada.
BASIC INCOME & RESILIENT FOOD SYSTEMS IN CANADA
Find the report and more on page 10 of our Spring 2025 Newsletter!
#BasicIncome #Canada #FoodSystems #CanAg #Farmers #Fishers #FoodSecurity
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An aspirational school lunch on a tray with cutlery and glassware and linens and a well-balanced meal. From the cover of Vol. 9 No. 3 (2022): Momentum is building for a school food program for Canada in which you’ll find “‘It is the Wild West out here’ Prairie farmers’ perspectives on farmland investment and land concentration.”
Financialization
#Farmland #Financialization #Concentration #RuralCommunity #CommunityFinancing #LocalInvestment #Cooperatives #SustainableFood #FoodSystems #SupplyChain #CanAg
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Are you a #FoodStudies academic? Or a #FoodActivist? Dig #FoodScholarship? Into #OpenScholarship?
Let us know if you belong in this starter pack!
#Canada #Canadian #CanAg #Agriculture #Nutrition #FoodMovements #FoodPolitics #FoodSovereignty
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Lemon and other citrus fruit on a white and blue surface.
Optimizing stewardship of the land?
Digital agriculture and the ideology of optimization in Canadian policy and media discourse
Sarah Marquis @smarquis.bsky.social
#DigitalAg #DigitalAgriculture #Fertilizer #SustainableAg #Agriculture #CanAg
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Lemon and other citrus fruit on a white and blue surface.
Reflections from first-generation small-scale vegetable farmers
Richard S. Bloomfield
Deishin Lee
#Agriculture #Canada #CanAg #Policy #FirstGen #Farmers #LocalFood #SmallScale #YoungFarmers #NewFarmers
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Lemon and other citrus fruit on a white and blue surface.
Optimizing stewardship of the land?
Digital agriculture and the ideology of optimization in Canadian policy and media discourse
Sarah Marquis @smarquis.bsky.social
#DigitalAg #DigitalAgriculture #Nitrogen #SustainableAg #Agriculture #CanAg
canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cf...
Lemon and other citrus fruit on a white and blue surface
Reflections from first-generation small-scale vegetable farmers
Richard S. Bloomfield
Deishin Lee
#Agriculture #Canada #CanAg #Policy #FirstGen #Farmers #LocalFood #SmallScale #YoungFarmers #NewFarmers
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Excited to read this and the ensuing thread attached to it. Love constructive debate and conversation. I wonder what the ratio is in Ontario/Canada? #ontAg #CanAg
Red currants
Dig into agriculture!
#LiteratureReview
#OpenAccess
#KnowledgeSharing
#Agriculture #FoodStudies #CanAg #UrbanAg #FeministTheory #CommunitySupportedAgriculture #FoodSovereignty #GenerationalRenewal #TradeAgreements #Farmers #FoodPolicy #HigherEd
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A farm worker picking zucchini
Workers in a recent study said they feel exploitable because complaining could cost them their jobs and lead to deportation and loss of future employment in Canada.
#Ontario #BritishColumbia #Canada #MigrantWorkers #Housing #CanAg #Farmworkers
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A graphic on “Migrants’ Intersecting Experiences with Housing in Agriculture” which outlines the common housing concerns, common barriers to reporting, and desired changes.
Housing, health equity, and global capitalist power: Migrant farmworkers in Canada
Find the #OpenAccess article on page 11 of our Fall 2024 Newsletter!
#Ontario #BritishColumbia #Canada #MigrantWorkers #Housing #CanAg #HealthEquity #Farmworkers #Overcrowding
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The Fall 2024 Canadian Association for Food Studies Newsletter is out now!
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#AcademicSky #FoodStudies #FoodEvents #FoodPolitics #FoodSovereignty #FoodMovement #FoodSystems #Governance #FoodSecurity #SchoolLunches #SeedSaving #AgriculturalWorkers #CanAg