Tag: agriculture
If we close the labour & tech gap, agriculture could add $11B to Canada’s economy by 2030
Canada must accelerate investment in agriculture technology and address its growing farm labour shortage or risk being left behind, a new report by the Royal Bank of Canada warns. The...
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Government of Canada invests $49.5M to digitize and automate agriculture
The Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) has received an investment of up to $49.5 million from the federal government. The $108.5 million project, aimed at developing exportable farming solutions, aims...
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Canadian AgTech firm wants to boost farmers’ profits
Growing up on a big grain farm near Eston, in west-central Saskatchewan, he knew he had neither the heart nor the stomach to “actually be a farmer,” Ken Jackson says....
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