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Q1 – How is the Government helping farmers struggling with inflation and the rising cost of inputs? Q2 – How is the Government supporting producers impacted by extreme weather situations, such as droughts and wildfires? Q3 – What is the Government doing to enhance the environmental performance and resilience of the agriculture sector? Q4 – What is the Government doing to protect and strengthen Canada’s supply chains? Q5 – What action is the Government taking to promote trade and market access? Q6 – How is the Government addressing labour challenges in the sector? Q7 – How is the Government supporting preparation and prevention of disease outbreaks in Canadian livestock?
Q1 – Is the AgriRecovery framework responding to the current disasters? Q2 – How will the federal government adequately support the main strawberry producing region of Canada and the second largest in terms of raspberries? Q3 – Will the federal government be providing AgriRecovery support to Quebec by the end of June? Q4 – How is AAFC helping farmers with increased costs? Q5 – How is the government addressing climate change through business risk management?
Q1 – Will the fertilizer emissions reduction target place restrictions on how much fertilizer can be used on farm? Q2 – How will the Department ensure improved measurement of fertilizer emissions? Q3 – What are the key steps the Department is taking to achieve the fertilizer emissions reduction target? Q4 – Has the Government considered mandatory measures if the fertilizer emissions reduction target is not reached? Q5 – Why does the fertilizer emissions reduction target address absolute emissions rather than emissions intensity?
Q1 – What is the Government of Canada doing to enhance the environmental resilience of the sector, including adapting to the impacts of climate change? Q2 – What is the Government of Canada doing to enhance sustainable water management in the agriculture and agri-food sector? Q3 – What is the Government of Canada doing to protect biodiversity in the agriculture and agri-food sector?
Q1 – How is the Government ensuring that the federal carbon pollution pricing system does not create an unreasonable burden on Canadian farmers? Q2 – What actions has the Government taken to reduce methane emissions from the agriculture sector? Q3 – What is the Government doing in response to nitrous oxide emissions from synthetic fertilizer application? Q4 – How will the Sustainable Agriculture Strategy help mitigate climate change?