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New Oceans Protection Plan funding will bolster Canadian Coast Guard and Canadian Hydrographic Service in the Arctic

RANKIN INLET, NU,  The Arctic Ocean provides critical resources for northern communities across Canada. It is a key transportation corridor for community resupply, provides food resources, and is a part of northern cultural identity. Ensuring these waters are safe is crucial. This is why the Government of Canada is making significant investments to improve marine safety across Canada's North under the next phase of the Oceans Protection Plan.

Today, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray, announced funding for two separate Arctic initiatives:

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Decoding the Pork Cutout: What It Really Means for Hog Producers

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Host Jim Eadie of Swine Web sits down with two leading agricultural economists — Dr. Joe Parcell and Dr. Glynn Tonsor of Kansas State University — to break down one of the most debated topics in pork marketing today: the pork carcass cutout.