Keeping Alberta's beekeepers flying

Published on June 22, 2023

A partnership between the governments of Canada and Alberta will help beekeepers hit hard by extreme cold and Varroa mites.

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Governments helping grape growers and beekeepers strengthen their businesses

June 22, 2023
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $10 million through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership to help the grape growing and beekeeping sectors offset extraordinary costs caused by significant grapevine and bee colony losses due to extreme weather conditions in 2021-22.

Saskatchewan's agriculture biotechnology sector benefits from $9.5 million funding over the next 5 years

June 30, 2023
Today, Parliamentary Secretary Francis Drouin, on behalf of federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced a funding agreement with Ag-West Bio provided under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership, a federal-provincial-territorial initiative. Ag-West Bio will receive $9.5 million over the next 5 years to adv