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Updated: September 29, 2020
With the swift and unprecedented impact of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the agriculture industry in Canada, it can be difficult to navigate all the information and resources available to help you in this time of crisis. With the rapid increase in business closures and associated job losses, many employers and employees in the ag industry are trying to understand what assistance is available to them and how to access it.
Below you will find links to various resources for Canadian employers and employees to help guide you to the appropriate information and supports available. You will also find links to all major agriculture associations and organizations in Canada, as well as links to provincial and territorial government websites, to help you stay up to date on industry-related COVID-19 news and announcements.
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Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Canada's Outstanding Young Farmers Program
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Canadian Dairy Information Centre
Dairy Processors Association of Canada
National Livestock Identification for Dairy
Canadian Hatching Egg Producers
Canadian Poultry and Egg Processors Council
Canadian Poultry Research Council
Further Poultry Processors Association of Canada
Canadian Christmas Tree Growers Association
Canadian Nursery Landscape Association
Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance
Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association
National Sunflower Association of Canada
National Renderers Organization
Canadian Animal Health Coalition
Canadian Animal Health Institute
Canadian Livestock Genetics Association
Canadian Livestock Records Corporation
Livestock Markets Association of Canada
National Farm Animal Care Council
Animal Nutrition Association of Canada
Canadian Cattlemen's Association
National Cattle Feeders' Association
Canadian Cattle Identification Agency
Ayrshire Breeders' Association of Canada
Canadian Blonde d'Aquitaine Association
Canadian Brown Swiss and Braunvieh Association
Canadian Charolais Association
Canadian Dexter Cattle Association
Canadian Highland Cattle Society
Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society
Canadian Murray Grey Association
Canadian Shorthorn Association
Canadian Simmental Association
Canadian South Devon Association
Canadian Speckle Park Association
Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers Limited
Canadian Sheep Breeders Association
Canadian National Goat Federation
Canadian Meat Goat Association
Canadian Swine Breeders Association
Canadian Swine Exporters Association
Alpaca Livestock Producers and Cooperators Association
Canada Mink Breeders Association
Canadian Llama and Alpaca Association
Aboriginal Aquaculture Association
Association of Seafood Producers
Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance
Aquaculture Association of Canada
Canadian Association of Prawn Producers
Canadian Sablefish Association
Geoduck / Underwater Harvesters Association
Groundfish Enterprise Council of Canada
Canada Organic Trade Association
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada
Canadian Association of Professional Apiculturists
Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute
Canadian Canola Growers Association
Canadian Forage and Grassland Association
Canadian International Grains Institute
Canadian Oilseed Processors Association
Malting Industry Association of Canada
Canadian International Grains Institute
Canadian Seed Growers Association
Canadian Seed Trade Association
Canadian Special Crops Association
Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance
Canadian Agri-Marketing Association
Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters
Canadian Association of Fairs and Exhibitions
Canadian Food Exporters Association
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters
Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation
Canadian Agricultural Safety Association
Canadian Centre for Health and Safety in Agriculture
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Canadian On-Farm Food Safety Working Group
Canadian Supply Chain Food Safety Coalition
Agricultural Institute of Canada
Canadian Association for Food Studies
Canadian Centre for Agri-food Research in Health and Medicine
Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation
Canadian Faculties of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Institute of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods
International Institute for Sustainable Development
Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals
Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council
Canadian Association of Farm Advisors
Canadian Food Industry Council
Canadian Health Food Association
Canadian Natural Products Association
Natural Products and Agri-Food Network
Soil Conservation Council of Canada
During this stressful time, it’s important to maintain your mental health and wellness. If you feel overwhelmed by the impacts of business closures, job loss, self-isolation or quarantine, reach out right away and speak with a professional how can help.
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Online webinars and workshops are a great way to stay engaged and advance your skills. AgCareers.com is pleased to offer several industry-related webinars and workshops.
Professional Online Agricultural Webinars and Workshops
