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No Prairie farm fuel shortages expected in pandemic

Continuity plans in place to keep fuel moving

Prairie farmers shouldn’t see a disruption to their farm fuel distribution as a result of COVID-19 safety measures. “Our members are committed to minimizing disruptions to the Canadian fuel supply as a result of the pandemic response,” Canadian Fuels Association spokesperson Jason Vaillant said in an email. “Our members are working tirelessly to maintain operations […] Read more

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Farm fuel to be exempt from Manitoba carbon tax

By Allan Dawson October 26, 2017

Farm fuel will be exempt from a carbon tax, Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister said in an interview Thursday on the eve of announcing his government’s Made-in-Manitoba Climate and Green Plan. “It does exempt some farm costs — farm fuel, for example,” he said. “I know we’ll get pushback from some industry groups that are not […] Read more

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Saskatchewan cuts farm fuel tax exemptions in budget

By Staff March 22, 2017

“Purple gas” is about to become a quaint old figure of speech for Saskatchewan farmers as the provincial tax exemption for bulk gasoline for farm use ends April 1. The provincial government on Wednesday rolled out a budget designed to dial back the province’s reliance on resource revenue in the face of slumping markets for […] Read more

How COVID-19 is upending global food supply chains

Kraft Heinz cuts output at three plants, adds mac and cheese shifts

China yet to resume all canola imports from Canada, officials say

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How COVID-19 is upending global food supply chains

Kraft Heinz cuts output at three plants, adds mac and cheese shifts

China yet to resume all canola imports from Canada, officials say

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No Prairie farm fuel shortages expected in pandemic

Farm fuel to be exempt from Manitoba carbon tax

Saskatchewan cuts farm fuel tax exemptions in budget

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