The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-18
Most feeder steer and heifer prices up
Last week was good for the Saskatchewan feeder steer and heifer market. Read more
2024-10-18
What Value does Certified Seed Bring to the Farm? We Asked a Farmer
When it comes to making decisions about seed on the farm, Henk Kamper, a seasoned grower in southern Alberta, knows what works best for his operation. As a firm believer in using certified seed, the... Read more
2024-10-18
Dairy Farmers of Canada supports the Paris Dairy Declaration on Sustainability at 2024 IDF World Dairy Summit
OTTAWA, ON, , Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) was proud to endorse the International Dairy Federation’s (IDF) Paris Dairy Declaration on Sustainability, signed as part of the IDF World Dairy Summit in... Read more
2024-10-18
U of G Summit Drives Agri-Food Innovations to Feed Future Generations
Agricultural technology promises a greener and more efficient approach to feeding the future. That core idea is driving the
2024 Arrell Food Summit, which takes place on
World Food Day, Oct. 16.... Read more
2024-10-18
We Need More Than Just Checkoff Dollars to Bring New Seed to Farmers
The funding landscape for seed development is more complicated than it used to be. While producer levies are crucial, they’re just one piece of the puzzle. Read more
2024-10-18
Dairy Farmers of Canada honoured for innovative marketing campaigns at the 2024 World Dairy Summit
OTTAWA, ON, – Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC)’s innovative marketing campaigns have been recognized at the International Dairy Federation as part of the World Dairy Summit in Paris, France, on October... Read more
2024-10-18
Saving Alberta farmers time and money
Changes to Agriculture Financial Services Corporation’s (AFSC) AgriStability program will reduce paperwork and lower costs for producers. Read more
2024-10-17
Canadian agri-businesses urge halt to capital gains rate increase
The CFIB and 20 organizations urge Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to halt the capital gains inclusion rate increase and extend the Canadian Entrepreneurs' Incentive to all sectors. Read more
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2024-10-17
Prevent wildfires - safe ATV/UTV practices in ND
Adopting effective fire prevention strategies for ATV and UTV use is crucial for protecting North Dakota’s natural landscapes. Read more
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2024-10-17
Farmers markets - fresh produce and local support
Unpack the reasons behind the booming popularity of farmers markets in the U.S., from community vibes to fresh, sustainable produce. Read more
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2024-10-17
Sask. company’s grain dealer licence not renewed
The change for Taslar Trading Corp. is effective Oct. 16 Read more
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2024-10-17
Protein Industries Canada Boosts Plant-Based Projects
Protein Industries Canada announces funding for innovative projects combining pulses and cereals, aiming to expand plant-based ingredients. Read more
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