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Canadian aquaculture should be classed as agriculture, industry groups say
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Canada blocks meats, dairy from Greece over foot-and-mouth disease
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Federal forecasters to add AI to improve weather predictions: ECCC
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Reading Time: < 1 minute U.S. agriculture equipment maker Deere on Monday agreed to pay $99 million into a settlement fund for farms and farmers that are part of a class action over costs and access to repairs.
Russian grain ship believed sunk in Ukrainian drone attack found, towed to shore, TASS says
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