The grass is greener where you water it

To grow exports, Canada’s agricultural research capacity must be maintained.

To meet the prime minister’s ambitions to grow Canadian exports, agricultural research capacity must be maintained, writes CSG Senator Todd Lewis.Photograph courtesy of Mark Stebnicki, Pexels.com

Opinion

BY CSG SENATOR TODD LEWIS

February 19, 2026

Agriculture is an economic powerhouse in Canada. In 2025, Canada's agriculture and food sector generated $150-billion of this ...

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