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Farmer Podcast Club: Allison Squires

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This month on SeedHeads, host Steph Benoit welcomes Allison Squires of Upland Organics in Saskatchewan, Treaty 4 Territory, to discuss the challenges and opportunities organic grain farmers face amid climate change and evolving Canadian regulations.

Released January 23, 2024

As described in the show notes: “Allison has been an organic grain farmer for thirteen years, serves as the President of Canadian Organic Growers (COG), and mentors farmers  through the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program. In this episode, she talks about regional seed as an important adaptive tool for climate change, her work in pioneering organic grain research programs, and recent changes to Canadian regulations on genetically engineered organisms.”

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