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Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. China said on Friday it would suspend some tariffs on Canadian agricultural products imposed during a trade …
Read More »B.C. mushroom picking robots get $40M boost to fill growing agricultural labour shortage
A B.C.-based startup that makes artificial intelligence (AI)-run mushroom harvesting robots says a recent $40-million investment will help the company remain at the cutting edge of autonomous agricultural technology, at a time when the industry is facing widespread labour shortages. 4AG (pronounced “forage”) Robotics is based in the rural lakeside city …
Read More »Prime Ontario agricultural land to be protected amid energy expansion, minister says
Certain solar farms will be banned on prime agricultural land in Ontario as the province expands energy production to meet demand in the coming decades, Energy Minister Stephen Lecce said Wednesday. Ontario is looking to add some 5,000 megawatts of energy to the grid, with Lecce directing the Independent Electricity …
Read More »Innovation Sask to invest over $1M in agricultural tech companies – Saskatoon
Startups from across the province are aiming to make Saskatchewan a more tech-friendly place, with help from Innovation Sask. Tech companies whose products can help the province’s core industries, such as agriculture, will receive funding for research and development. Four companies will be receiving this round of funding, totalling a …
Read More »Sask. RM of Dundurn declares agricultural disaster amid drought
A Saskatchewan rural municipality is looking for disaster relief for its farmers and ranchers due to an ongoing drought. News Source link
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