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Canada – Minister Bibeau named co-chair of international meeting of agricultural ministers

The Government of Canada understands the importance of creating a sustainable agriculture sector that benefits all Canadians and our economy, which means looking ahead to the future to find new opportunities for innovation and growth. January 28, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada The Government of Canada understands the importance of creating a sustainable agriculture sector that benefits all Canadians and our economy, which means looking ahead to the future to find new opportunities for innovation and growth. In recognition of Canada’s leadership role in the global agriculture and agri-food sector, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and ... Read more

Canada – Minister Bibeau and Minister MacAulay meet with United States Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack

Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau and the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, Member of Parliament for Cardigan, met with the United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack in Washington, where Secretary Vilsack provided clear direction to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to proceed expeditiously with the risk analysis of exporting PEI table stock potatoes to Puerto Rico and the continental U.S. January 27, 2022 – Washington, DC – Agriculture and Agri-food Canada Today, the Minister of Agriculture ... Read more

Canada – Minister Bibeau launching an initiative that will connect farmers and Canadians

The Honourable Marie Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will launch an initiative that will contribute to better connecting Canadians with Canada’s farmers. The Minister will be joined by members of the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council December 8, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada The Honourable Marie‑Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will launch an initiative that will contribute to better connecting Canadians with Canada’s farmers. The Minister will be joined by members of the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council, including Co-Chair Jerry Bos. Time: December 9, 2021 10:00 (EST) Media access by video conference: https://canada.webex.com/canada/j.php?MTID=m741d653385363801cd5d2a694b11b5d4 ... Read more

Canada – Minister Bibeau to announce investments to support food security and local food systems in Montreal

Montreal, Quebec – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will announce investments to support food security and local food systems in Montreal. Benoist de Peyrelongue, general manager of Cuisine collective Hochelaga-Maisonneuve will also participate in the event. Date July 12, 2021 Time 11 a.m. (local time) Contact information for participation Cuisine collective Hochelaga-Maisonneuve 3568 Adam Street, Montréal Québec, Canada H1W 1Y9 Please note that local health directives related to COVID-19 must be adhered to at all times. For more information, please contact Oliver Anderson Director of Communications Office of the Minister of Agriculture ... Read more

Canada – Minister Bibeau to announce next steps in helping to reduce food waste in Canada

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Terry Beech, Member of Parliament for Burnaby North-Seymour, will hold a virtual discussion with experts in the field of food waste and will announce an exciting opportunity to help innovators reduce food waste in Canada. May 21, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Terry Beech, Member of Parliament for Burnaby North-Seymour, will hold a virtual discussion with experts in the field of food waste and will announce an exciting opportunity to help innovators reduce food waste in ... Read more