The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-11-05
Genesis Fertilizers expands partnerships with CARBONCO and Whitecap to develop a proposed low carbon-intensity fertilizer plant
Genesis Fertilizers Limited Partnership ("Genesis Fertilizers") has solidified two strategic partnerships to further its vision of developing a low carbon-intensity fertilizer production facility.... Read more
2024-11-05
University of Guelph’s Ontario Agricultural College: 150 years of developing sustainable agriculture leaders
Can agriculture feed the world’s growing population in a more sustainable manner? That’s the question many agri-food leaders are working on throughout the world, hoping to advance technology and... Read more
2024-11-05
Croptracker earns honourable mention at Ontario’s 2024 Excellence in Agriculture Awards
A local technology company has been recognized by the Ontario government at its Excellence in Agriculture Awards ceremony. Read more
2024-11-05
Share your thoughts – proposed National Potato Wart Response Plan
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has launched a final public consultation on a proposed National Potato Wart Response Plan (Response Plan). This Response Plan includes new measures to... Read more
2024-11-05
A cheesemaker and a mead-maker from Northern Ontario win big at the Royal Winter Agricultural Fair
An artisanal cheesemaker from northern Ontario now has an award-winning goat cheese at the Royal Winter Agricultural Fair in Toronto. Read more
2024-11-05
Farmer, researcher new lead of Do More Ag
Canada’s leading voice and champion for mental health in agriculture has named its newest Executive Director. Read more
2024-11-05
Trumps vs. Harris: How Their Proposed Policies Impact Food and Beverage Companies
Harris may focus on tighter regulations and sustainability, while Trump could prioritize deregulation and lower costs. Read more
warehousing grocery retail
2024-11-05
ProGlove Launches On-Demand Rental Program for Wearables
ProGlove launched an on-demand rental program for its MARK wearable scanner, allowing businesses to dynamically adjust their hardware needs as required during peak times Read more
warehousing automation
2024-11-05
Supply Chain SMBs Urged to Address Vulnerabilities as Ransomware Attacks Soar
Data security and protection are critical in the face of the rising ransomware threat. Think of the resources you invest, not in terms of the line-item cost, but rather in the value of not falling to... Read more
safety & security risk/compliance
2024-11-05
SGS Launches Sustainability Services to Help Companies Meet ESG Regulations
SGS launched IMPACT NOW for sustainability, a new concept in the delivery of sustainability services designed to address ever-changing market demands and the urgent needs of the planet. Read more
sustainability carbon footprint
2024-11-04
USDA Seeks Nominees for the Cherry Industry Administrative Board
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominees for the Cherry Industry Administrative Board to fill seats for three growers, one handler and one at-large member, and their respective... Read more
2024-11-04
USDA funds new financial co-op for farmers
The Southern Farmers Financial Association, supported by the USDA, aims to provide financial assistance to small farmers across the Southeast. Read more
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