Farmers and those in the agricultural industry in Alberta have a number of options for raising capital – but navigating securities laws while tending to business is often a challenge.… Read More
Canada has taken another step toward consolidating its food labelling requirements and reducing the regulatory burden for the food industry.
On July 6, 2022, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (“CFIA”) introduced… Read More
More than ever before, the Canadian agriculture and food sector is recognizing the importance of performing well from an environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) perspective.
The ag sector is intimately… Read More
This is the third blog in a three-part series examining the world of grain contracts.
Our first blog examined the defining features of the two most common types of grain contracts:… Read More
This blog is the second instalment of a three-part series examining grain contracts.
As described in our previous blog, grain contracts often fall into two categories: production contracts and delivery contracts.… Read More
This blog is the first instalment of a three-part series looking at grain contracts.
Those in the agriculture industry are still dealing with the effects of a difficult year for crop… Read More
Biologicals present new possibilities for managing pesticide resistance, maximizing soil fertility, protecting beneficial organisms, and enhancing or protecting land and water quality – all of which are major challenges in… Read More
Venture capital deals in Canadian agribusiness totalled $182 million in 2021, while $1.3 billion in private equity funding flowed into the agriculture and forestry sector. A substantial number of these… Read More
If you’re a technology firm serving the agriculture sector, intellectual property (IP) is one of your most valuable assets. But you can’t extract value from IP that you don’t actually… Read More
This blog was originally published on June 15, 2021 and has been updated.
Update: On July 19, 2021, the Department of Finance clarified its position regarding the status of Bill C-208.… Read More
