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Auction marts urged to introduce social distance

Cattle are still flowing through auction marts as scheduled

By Alexis Stockford, GFM Network News March 20, 2020

The Livestock Markets Association of Canada wants to see more social distance at auction marts in the wake of COVID-19. The association has released an emergency response policy, asking its members to implement social distancing and prevention measures against the virus. “What we are looking at is trying to get a consistent message out to […] Read more

File photo of a worker checking cannabis plants at a Tilray factory hothouse at Cantanhede, about 220 km north of Lisbon, on April 24, 2019. (Photo: Reuters/Rafael Marchante)

Crops, Reuters

Tilray, in cost reduction mode, cuts 10 per cent of workforce

By Nichola Saminather, GFM Network News February 5, 2020

Toronto | Reuters — Tilray Inc. has cut 10 per cent of its 1,443-strong workforce as part of a global restructuring effort to reduce costs, the cannabis producer said Tuesday. “By reducing headcount and cost, Tilray will be better positioned to achieve profitability and be one of the clear winners in the cannabis industry,” the […] Read more

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Eight steps for your HR strategy

By Angela Lovell March 19, 2018

The labour gap in Canadian agriculture continues to widen and is expected to double by 2025. That’s prompting more farm businesses to focus on recruiting and retaining employees. At the same time, with employment standards constantly changing, and with considerations such as health and safety and workers compensation to think about, some farms are beginning[...]
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CN locomotives in Winnipeg (Photo courtesy CN)

Crops, Machinery, Weather

CN apologizes as farm groups, Ottawa press on rail service

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff March 7, 2018

Canada’s largest railway has taken the unusual step of apologizing for its pace of grain delivery in recent weeks and pledging “immediate steps” to improve its grain handle. After parting ways with its CEO Luc Jobin on Monday, Canadian National Railway (CN), through interim CEO Jean-Jacques Ruest, said Wednesday it “apologize(s) for not meeting the[...]
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Government to invest in biofuel production

China delays final ruling in canola dispute with top supplier Canada

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures end lower on profit-taking, technicals and flat cash prices

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Government to invest in biofuel production

China delays final ruling in canola dispute with top supplier Canada

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures end lower on profit-taking, technicals and flat cash prices

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