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Canada’s agricultural policies short of health/sustainability goals
https://theconversation.com/canadas-ag ricultural-policies-are-falling-short-of-health-and-sustainability-goals-239560

* Ag payments/subsidies not aligned w. government’s dietary guidelines/health goals
* food/lifestyle disease: diabetes, obesity, coronary heart disease, high cholesterol
* est. health-care cost of diet-related disease: 2-19% health-care costs in Canada
* agricultural policy not just about food; influences health/economy/environment

#Canada #government #agriculture #FoodSecurity #CanadianDairyCommission

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Canada’s agricultural policies short of health/sustainability goals
https://theconversation.com/canadas-ag ricultural-policies-are-falling-short-of-health-and-sustainability-goals-239560

* Ag payments/subsidies not aligned w. government’s dietary guidelines/health goals
* food/lifestyle disease: diabetes, obesity, coronary heart disease, high cholesterol
* est. health-care cost of diet-related disease: 2-19% health-care costs in Canada
* agricultural policy not just about food; influences health/economy/environment

#Canada #government #agriculture #FoodSecurity #CanadianDairyCommission