Meat prices could go up now that a massive processing plant in Alberta has temporarily shut itself down following a COVID-19 outbreak — but it’s not likely to lead to a domestic shortage, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today. “We’ve heard from Canadian beef producers and associations that the priority will be>>>
Not since the Great Depression have so many in this country faced the prospect of being unable to put food on their table. And it’s not just families trying to feed themselves, farmers, processing plants and supermarkets have all experienced disruptions. Late Friday, President Trump directed $19 billion in relief>>>
Billions of dollars worth of food is going to waste as growers and producers from California to Florida are facing a massive surplus of highly perishable items. As US food banks handle record demand and grocery stores struggle to keep shelves stocked, farmers are dumping fresh milk and plowing vegetables>>>
Premier Doug Ford says he plans to “come after” any retailer who decides to jack up the price on essential goods following reports that an upscale Toronto grocery chain was charging customers $30 for a container of Lysol wipes. “I have zero, zero tolerance for price gouging. I’m calling them>>>
Which Foods Have the Greatest Environmental Impact? The quantity of greenhouse gases (GHGs) generated by our food can vary considerably across the global food supply chain. In fact, the difference between specific food types can vary by orders of magnitude, meaning what we eat could be a significant factor impacting>>>
Yoder the Amish Beagle Beagles are great dogs. They are bred to chase rabbits. But if there aren’t any rabbits around they will chase cats, cars, and boys. And if they are really bored Beagles have even been known to chase girls. Now the nice thing about beagles is>>>