Reading Time: < 1 minute Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada recently announced an investment of approximately $13 million to enhance the Youth Employment and Skills Program and to help support approximately 1,200 jobs for youth in the sector. The program is now accepting applications. It offers support for 50 per cent of wages to a maximum of $14,000 to agriculture employers […] Read more
Youth Employment Program has March 27 deadline
Alberta bucks trend in live lamb prices
Préval Ag plant and feedlot purchase seen as positive for the sector
Reading Time: < 1 minute Provincial live lamb prices reported by Statistics Canada show an annual decrease in 2022 compared to 2021 for all provinces except Alberta, says Ann Boyda, provincial livestock market analyst with the Alberta government. “Alberta average live weight price was reported at $242.44 per hundredweight for 2022, up 4.7 per cent from 2021. Ontario has normally […] Read more
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