iPolitics By Kelsey Johnson. Published on Mar 2, 2021 11:47am Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau pictured in May 2020 (Andrew Meade/iPolitics) Good morning and welcome to the Sprout, where its National Banana Cream Pie Day, one of your host’s absolute favourite pies in the whole wide world. Looking for a fun fact? Apparently more songs have been written about bananas than any other fruit. Here’s today’s agriculture news. The Lead The Canadian government is working to ensure temporary foreign workers, heavily relied upon by farmers and producers, are in place promptly. Speaking to producers during a virtual tour of the Scotian Gold Co-operative apple storage in Coldbrook, N.S., federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said her government has learnt lessons from last year and it is working to streamline the process as much as possible.