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Sonny Perdue Praised for His Outreach and Dialogue

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue will host Canadian Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Mexican Secretary of Agriculture José Calzada Rovirosa, tomorrow, in Savannah, Georgia, for a trilateral meeting as well as other joint events. The following statement may be attributed to Zippy Duvall, President, American Farm Bureau Federation:

“It is encouraging that Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue is meeting this week with his counterparts from our neighboring nations to build a deeper level of understanding. This is particularly important as our nations begin to discuss a review of the trade agreement linking our farmers and ranchers.


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Class 1 Learning Pathway Grants - Employment Pathway Grant Information Session

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The Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors presented an overview of the Employment Pathway Grant on April 15, 2025. This grant provides funding to employers in the commercial transportation industry to invest in their workforce, improve retention, and support professional development for Class 1 drivers. Eligible employers can apply for funding to be reimbursed for costs associated with hiring and training Class 1 drivers.
Learn more and find the grant applicant guide at: www.alberta.ca/employment-pathway-grant