Note from CAPI This report examines digital agriculture’s role in strengthening Canadian farming amid rising costs, trade pressures, and climate challenges. The research stems from a need to understand why adoption lags despite the clear potential for gains in productivity, competitiveness, and sustainability. It matters now because Canada’s agricultural policy, including the 2023-2028 Sustainable Canadian […]
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CAPI leads, catalyzes and coordinates independent strategic and policy analysis on emerging agri-food issues, engages stakeholders in dialogue, and advances public policy.
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Now that Canadians have made a choice in their next government, there is much work ahead. This election, like most, was light on agri-food policy content. Platforms had some agri-food commitments, but the next Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food will be faced with complex policy files that deserve attention. Like we did for the 2021 […]
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The CAPI Fellows’ Series is part of CAPI’s Policies for Land Use, Agriculture & Nature (PLAN) program focused on advancing solutions that enable us to feed the world sustainably, protect farmland, preserve nature and biodiversity, and promote food security. The initiative is supported in part by the RBC Foundation through RBC Tech for Nature. Webinar 1 (Register for May […]
THE AG POLICY CONNECTION

The Ag Policy Connection Podcast is produced in partnership with RealAgriculture. Join host Kelvin Heppner as he interviews key stakeholders in the agriculture and agri-food sector and digs deep on the policies that have shaped Canadian agriculture. This podcast series was funded in part by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership’s AgriCompetitiveness Program.
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As an independent, non-partisan policy catalyst, CAPI brings insight, evidence and balance to emerging agri-food issues, but recognizes it can’t do it alone. CAPI acknowledges our champions who provide ideas and knowledge as well as logistical and financial support.
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