A national sustainable agriculture plan needs to include universities

Greater funding and collaboration will help ensure that we meet our sustainability goals, and cement our position as a global leader in the green transition.

Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay. Current federal funding for agricultural innovation is a fraction of the support that this sector deserves, writes Charlotte Yates. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY CHARLOTTE YATES

June 5, 2024

Canada’s agri-foods sector is rich in potential, and crucial to human and economic health. As it faces the monumental challenge of the climate emergency, there is only one way forward.

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