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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Potatoes, Coronavirus/COVID,

Dry spring mixed blessing for P.E.I. potato farmers facing reduced demand | CBC News

In a season full of uncertainties, the weather has so far been behaving for P.E.I. potato ...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Forestry,

Logging town of Port McNeill wary of changes to forestry on B.C. coast | CBC News

Changes to boost jobs in mills on the B.C. Coast could have a ripple effect for those who ...

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Topics: Coronavirus/COVID, Ag North America,

35 agricultural workers in two days test positive for COVID-19 in Windsor-Essex | CBC News

Farm workers are behind a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in Windsor-Essex this week...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Coronavirus/COVID, Ag North America,

JBS slaughterhouse in Brooks to increase production after COVID-19 outbreak | CBC News

A slaughterhouse in Brooks, Alta., where more than 600 workers contracted COVID-19, will i...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Sustainability, Potatoes, Climate Change, Ag Podcast Global, Ag North America,

Wheat and potatoes in Nunavut? Climate change could bring agriculture to the North

Climate change could open up millions of kilometers of farmland in the North...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Organic, Economics, Ag North America,

RCMP investigating theft of $68,000 of organic spring wheat near McCord, Sask. | CBC News

RCMP say the thieves would have used grain trucks or Super B trucks and loading equipment ...

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Topics: Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Coronavirus/COVID,

Some P.E.I. fishermen say physical distancing on the job will be challenging | CBC News

As setting day approaches, some Island fishermen say it's going to be a challenge to maint...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Organic, Agriculture Global, Gardening, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Regenerative Agriculture, Coronavirus/COVID,

The pandemic has laid bare structural inequalities in our food systems, advocate says | CBC Radio

A lot of things are hard to take for granted after two months of pandemic — and one of t...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Conservation/Tillage, Economics, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Ag North America,

Lobster population deemed healthy in eastern N.S. as uncertain season begins | CBC News

A Department of Fisheries and Oceans stock assessment has found the lobster population fro...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Potatoes, Tomato, Ag North America,

Potato industry wants tomato growers to be 'good neighbours' | CBC News

P.E.I.'s Department of Agriculture has begun an education campaign to make sure gardeners ...

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