National Farmers Union nationale des fermiers
@NFUcanada
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Fighting for economic and social policies that prioritize family farming | Défendre les fermes familiales en poussant les stratégies sociales et économiques
Canada
Joined June 2010
Here's the hard truth—If we don't rapidly reduce our emissions (via carbon levy & other measures) & don't blunt the impacts of climate change, the food price increases of the past years will be eclipsed by much larger supply & price shocks in coming years
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RT @CFifeKW: "We're going to run out of land that can feed us...Food sovereignty is sovereignty. If we can't feed ourselves, how long are w…
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RT @biotechaction: Action Alert: Coming soon? Don't let @Bayer #Monsanto sell unlabelled, unregulated gene-edited salad greens in grocery s…
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The NFU invites farmers to apply for Cohort 2 of THE EXCHANGE– a national cohort-centered professional development program aiming to maximize the long-term success of equity-deserving farmers in Canadian agriculture.
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L'UNF invite les fermiers à poser leur candidature pour la deuxième cohorte du programme L’ÉCHANGE – un programme national de perfectionnement professionnel axé sur les cohortes et visant à maximiser le succès à long terme des fermiers méritant l’équité
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RT @ccpa: Climate change is about to threaten Canadian farming and food production. Read the latest from the winter edition of the Monitor…
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It's time for farmers and consumers to sit down together to discuss the concentration of corporate interests that control prices from farm inputs to food chains.
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RT @biotechaction: Trade panel rules to end Mexico's restrictions on #GMO corn for food: “...runs counter to a national consensus in Mexic…
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RT @The_AEF: Canada’s National Farmers Union is cynical about Sustainable Aviation Fuels. SAF could stand for “Sacrificing Affordable Food…
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RT @FoodfarmTalk: "Why Land Access?" for young/new farmers on @cfru_radio Jan 2 at 10am from Sow and Grow podcast Or listen anytime: https…
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This International Migrants Day 2024, the NFU calls for solidarity between farmers, farm workers, and the broader public to create a more just and equitable food system.
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À l’occasion de la Journée internationale des migrants 2024, l’UNF appelle à la solidarité entre les fermiers, les travailleurs agricoles et le grand public afin de créer un système alimentaire plus juste et plus équitable.
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They call this Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). There will be competition for farmland and impacts on food prices. SAF = Sacrificing Affordable Food? Read the report:
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« Carburant aviation durable » Les terres agricoles devraient produire de la nourriture, pas du kérosène ! La production du carburant nécessaire à l'échelle mondiale nécessitera plus de terres agricoles que dans l'ensemble du Cad. Lisez :
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Que faudra-t-il pour attirer les gens vers l'agriculture et leur permettre de s'épanouir et de construire de la communauté ?
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