Glacier FarmMedia – The Canadian Foodgrains Bank is welcoming the renewal of a $100-million federal grant to provide emergency food assistance. The funding echoes a previous agreement between the organization and Global Affairs Canada. The deal, which has stood since 1985, matches donations made from Canadians four to one, up to $25 million annually. The […] Read more
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VIDEO: Programs established to strengthen vulnerable African farms
GLEN LEA, Man. — Western Canadian farmers suffered from droughts, floods and other volatile weather in recent years, but the impact can be even greater in parts of the world where farmers are poor, have few modern tools, and are coping with already-ravaged land. “Producing enough food for your family and your community becomes significantly […] Read more
