Agriculture Ministers Chart Course for Canada’s Next Farm Policy Framework

Canada’s agriculture ministers have outlined the priorities that will shape the country’s next five-year agricultural policy framework, with improved business risk management programs and greater flexibility for producers emerging as key themes.Meeting in Halifax for their annual Federal, Provincial and Territorial (FPT) conference, ministers released the Halifax Statement, a blueprint that will guide negotiations on the Next Policy Framework (2028-2033), which will replace the Susta