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Federal report shows farmer concerns remain regarding emissions targets

A new Agriculture and Agri-food Canada (AAFC) report shows farmers remain concerned about federal emissions reduction targets — and whether those targets remain voluntary. The “What We Heard” Report, released Wednesday, is the result of consultations between AAFC and the agricultural sector to gather feedback on how best to support farmers and producers to achieve a 30 per cent reduction in fertilizer-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture by 2030.

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