Agri-food

Holstein calf in a stable eating hay.

The next frontier of AI is biological digital twins

An overhead view of a combine harvester cutting a swath through a field of brown plants, alongside a tractor towing a grain trailer.

Community food systems are critical to Canada’s national security

Two cows photographed from below with a blue sky with puffy clouds in the background.

Food security needs to be part of Canada’s defence strategy

Farmer monitoring an automated rotary milking system in a dairy barn.

Canada’s AI strategy stops at city limits

A woman holds a lit candle with signs that say “Save the CDC” and “CDC saves lives.”

Canada can’t rely on U.S. health and food safety as Trump dismantles agencies

Using the courts to combat food waste

A bunch of green bananas. Growing in a greenhouse in Quebec.

Regulatory uncertainty hurts critical innovation in Canada’s food industry

Farmers with brown sacks of grain draped over their shoulders walk among dried rice fields.

Equitable governance of agri-food data is imperative for global food security

Bananes, tomates cerises, poivrons orange et autres produits d'épicerie dans un panier.

Reinforcing policies to improve Quebec’s food supply

ALT text: A green John Deere tractor pulls a small red tilling implement over a black field. The surface of the field is obscured by mist even though the sky is blue. Farm buildings and a forest can be seen in the background.

Canada needs ethical data governance in agriculture

Deux cochons dans une porcherie regardant la caméra avec d'autres cochons en arrière-plan.

It’s time for Ottawa to treat food production as a strategic asset

A greenhouse worker in a red apron works on strawberry plants hanging vertically.

Canadian agriculture faces a worker shortage and food security crisis

Canada is falling behind when it comes to excessive packaging of grocery products

A cow stretches her neck and shows her head, in front of a field of long grass beneath a blue sky. Three clouds form the letters C and O, followed by the number 2.

How to eat less meat to save the planet (and our own health)

A long view of a gently sloping field covered in small pink blossoms. On the right, a country road with a swath of green grass on either side of it cuts through the crop. The horizon darkens in the distance on a day with a pale blue sky.

Why we need to help farmers plant more cover crops

The circular opportunity to fix food waste

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