SASKATOON , Aug. 28, 2019 /CNW/ – Canada must embrace a skills agenda and boost innovation to capitalize on the rising demand for agricultural products around the world according to a new report from RBC (www.rbc.com/farmer4). “Within the coming decade, there will be about nine billion people to feed around the world — over one billion more than today,” said John Stackhouse , Senior Vice-President, RBC. The current shortage of Canadian agriculture workers is expected to grow to an estimated 123,000 positions by 2030.

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