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Trudeau government targets grain growers as worst emissions offenders
• True North NewsA new "discussion document" released by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada titled "Reducing emissions arising from the application of fertilizer in Canada's agriculture sector" singles out wheat, barley and other cereal producers for emission reductions.
The report outlines a framework to meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's 2020 climate plan target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the agriculture sector by 30% below 2020 levels within ten years.