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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

NewsCOVID-19 UpdatesLabour

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

NewsCOVID-19 UpdatesLabour

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

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March 24, 2020
Weekly CFA producer survey focuses on business risk management programs

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March 24, 2020
CASA offers farm safety courses free of charge for farmers

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March 24, 2020
COVID-19: Virus leads to surge of local food, seed sales in Vancouver

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March 23, 2020
Agriculture and food production businesses to remain open during Ontario’s closure of non-essential workplaces

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March 23, 2020
Prime Minister announces $5 billion in additional lending support through FCC for farmers

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March 23, 2020
Demand for local food up but accessing customers during outbreak a challenge for producers

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March 20, 2020
CPMA cancels upcoming convention amid COVID-19 concerns

NewsCOVID-19 UpdatesLabour

March 20, 2020
Government updates exemptions to travel restrictions for temporary foreign workers

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March 19, 2020
BCFGA answers producer questions about seasonal workers

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March 19, 2020
OFVGA issues statement on the status of travel restrictions on temporary foreign workers

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March 18, 2020
Second Harvest launches task force to guarantee food supply to vulnerable Canadians

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March 18, 2020
Temporary foreign workers will be allowed into Canada; workers part of SAWP unconfirmed

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March 18, 2020
Canadian farmers urged to complete CFA survey on COVID-19 impacts

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March 18, 2020
OFA issues statement on emerging farm labour issues

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March 17, 2020
OFA: Food security in Ontario remains strong during COVID-19 pandemic

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March 17, 2020
COVID-19 border closure a problem for agriculture, temporary foreign workers

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March 17, 2020
Spreading coronavirus: ‘There have been no reports of transmission through food’

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March 13, 2020
Upcoming farm events postponed due to COVID-19 concerns

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March 11, 2020
Researchers look to make sweeter, crispier apples