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April 29, 2020
Manitoba announces support to bring farmers’ markets online

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April 28, 2020
Ontario invests $2.5 million to grow agri-food e-business during COVID-19

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April 21, 2020
How farmers adapted to the COVID-19 outbreak

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April 20, 2020
Free webinar to help growers prepare for an occupational health and safety inspector field visit

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April 20, 2020
Ontario announces $1M in funding to support recruiting efforts in ag sector

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April 16, 2020
Produce sanitization firm Clean Works builds units to sanitize N95 masks

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April 16, 2020
Holland Marsh farmers invent Plexiglass protection for workers during COVID-19

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April 15, 2020
B.C. government will house incoming temporary foreign workers during isolation period

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April 14, 2020
McCain Foods donates 20 million pounds of potatoes to combat food insecurity

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April 13, 2020
Alberta government launches new website for agriculture jobs

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April 13, 2020
Government announces $50M in support for agriculture employers to implement COVID-19 measures

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April 13, 2020
OFA: Coping with COVID-19 on the farm this spring

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April 10, 2020
Temporary foreign workers can apply for select financial assistance programs

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April 8, 2020
B.C. publishes provincial requirements for employers of temporary foreign workers

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April 6, 2020
April 6: CFA’s weekly farmer survey on COVID-19 impacts released

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April 6, 2020
Government provides additional guidance for employers of temporary foreign workers

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April 5, 2020
Ontario government creates online job portal to fill positions in agri-food sector

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April 4, 2020
‘Our best guess’: WALI expects seasonal agricultural workers from Mexico by mid-April

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April 3, 2020
Canada announces $100M in support of food security organizations

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April 3, 2020
Ontario organizations provide update on seasonal agricultural workers

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April 1, 2020
Food prices remain stable despite COVID-19, new report reveals

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April 1, 2020
OFA members receive discount to start online farm store

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March 31, 2020
Seed companies prioritize commercial growers as interest in home gardens grow

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March 31, 2020
CFA update: farmer survey, food security and attracting local workers

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March 31, 2020
Norfolk County, Ont. coming up with their own plan to assist farmers with incoming migrant workers

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March 31, 2020
B.C. government will support the online transition for farmers’ markets

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March 28, 2020
Government releases employer requirements for incoming temporary foreign workers

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March 27, 2020
OFA survey: Lost revenue, labour delays and slow internet are top concerns for producers amid COVID-19

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March 27, 2020
Webinar: Managing agritourism through the coronavirus crisis

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March 27, 2020
Travel exemptions for seasonal agriculture workers now in place; health protocols to come

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March 25, 2020
Week in review: March 25’s COVID-19 updates

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March 25, 2020
Agriculture HR resource available for free for producers