Canada: Canada to Develop Its First Sustainable Agriculture Strategy

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   CA2022-0039

On December 12, 2022, Canada's federal government launched consultations on its first Sustainable Agriculture Strategy. The Strategy is meant to be a comprehensive tool to provide an integrated and coordinated approach for addressing environmental issues in the agricultural sector. Facilitating the process is an Advisory Committee co-chaired by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, comprised of industry experts, academics, producers, and associations. Comments are accepted until March 31, 2023.

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