Young farmers amplifying farmers’ crisis message on social media

David Beauvais
May 17, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The Advocate   Quebec’s Fédération de la relève agricole has launched a new social media campaign to point out the stress and strain caused by uncertainty for young producers in

Quebec farmers take to the streets

May 17, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

  The Advocate   From Gatineau to Vaudreuil-Soulanges, and St. Jean sur Richelieu to Ste. Marie de Beauce, farmers have been demonstrating in the streets across the province.   Convoys

Canadian Dairy Farmers aiming to reward consumers who buy Canadian dairy products

The Blue Cow logo of the Dairy Farmers of Canada
May 17, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The Advocate   The Blue Cow logo of the Dairy Farmers of Canada appears on all Canadian-made products sold in Canadian stores. In the last seven years, and through a

2024 maple season ‘best ever’

May 16, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Photo: For David Hall of Lac Brome, president for the Montérégie-Est syndicate of Quebec’s maple syrup producers federation, the key to taking advantage of great maple syrup harvests is to

NAFTA talks could touch on supply management

April 18, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The Advocate Andrew McClelland Advocate Staff Reporter   The second round of talks about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) have closed and sources say that Canada has pushed

UPA Editorial September 2017 – Quebec could be a leader in plant protection expertise

April 18, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The Advocate Marcel Groleau UPA President, Quebec Farmer’s Advocate, September 2017 This spring, at the end of a lengthy re-evaluation, Health Canada determined that products containing the weed killer glyphosate

Ottawa hears Canadians on national food policy

April 18, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Andrew McClelland Advocate Staff Reporter Canadians have had their say on what they want from a national food policy. Now, the only question that remains is what Ottawa will do

Quebec spends $38 million to acquire Rabaska lands in Lévis

April 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The Advocate “Sed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam, eaque ipsa quae ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae