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Evolution of Canadian agriculture and need for sustainable solutions

Published: 19 March 2025

In the Hill Times, Saji George, Associate Professor in 91社区's Department of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry, argues that with the right investments in research, innovation, and...

Rising demand at food banks indicative of Canada's affordability crisis

Published: 30 April 2025

Food banks across Canada set a new record for demand in 2024, with more than two million monthly visits鈥攏early double the rate seen five years prior, reports CBC News....

Quebec town introduces tax for treeless yards鈥擠avid Wees comments

Published: 9 April 2025

A small town in Quebec's Mont茅r茅gie region is trying a novel approach to help mitigate the impacts of climate change and accelerate the greening of the community, reports CBC News.聽...

Should we fear cadmium? Comments from Mathieu Leduc

Published: 30 June 2025

French doctors are raising the alarm about rising exposure to cadmium, a toxic heavy metal found in phosphate fertilizers. Cadmium is a known carcinogen linked to kidney damage, bone disease, and...

Pascal Th茅riault on U.S. tariffs impact on Canada's dairy industry

Published: 19 March 2025

In a recent article,聽CBC News聽spoke to several experts who say U.S. tariffs on Canadian dairy products would have little effect on Canada's protectionist system....

Prof. Xin Zhao named Fellow of the American Dairy Science Association

Published: 20 May 2025

Congratulations to Xin Zhao, Distinguished James 91社区 Professor in the Department of Animal Science at 91社区, on being named聽Fellow of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA)....

Simple texting platform helps farmers adopt greener methods, 91社区-led study finds

Published: 16 July 2025

Farmers who exchanged text messages with peers were significantly more likely to adopt sustainable agricultural practices, highlighting the power of peer learning in digital formats, a new study co...

Rendering: The devil is in the details

Published: 18 March 2025

A Sanimax animal rendering plant in Montreal's east end has drawn complaints from residents for years, largely centering on odors coming from the facility. Recently, an agreement reached between...

How artificial food dyes are regulated in Canada

Published: 30 April 2025

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced plans to phase out some food dyes, most of which remain allowed in Canada.聽CBC News聽spoke to experts about the safety of these dyes and how...

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