The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-29
Saskatchewan voters elect another Saskatchewan Party majority
The party will form government for the fifth consecutive time Read more
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2024-10-29
Lou Ferrusi wins Ontario's finest butcher 2024 award
Ontario's Finest Butcher Competition crowned Lou Ferrusi, showcasing top butchers and their skills at the 11th annual event hosted by Meat & Poultry Ontario. Read more
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2024-10-29
Safety essentials to prevent combine fires in harvest season
Protect your farm from combining fires with essential sunflower harvesting tips. Make safety checks a priority and keep fire risks in check during harvest. Read more
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2024-10-29
NC state fair celebrates agricultural leaders
New inductions into the NC State Fair Livestock Hall of Fame spotlight the enduring impact of leaders in the agricultural sector. Read more
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2024-10-29
Ontario Pork Congress Annual Meeting report
2025 Ontario Pork Congress Read more
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2024-10-29
Canada on track to be world’s third-largest wheat exporter in ’24-25 crop year
Canada is on track to be the world’s third-largest wheat exporter for the second year in a row as crop production in the prairie provinces continues to increase. Read more
2024-10-29
IAFP 2025 Call for Abstracts
The International Association for Food Protection is now accepting abstracts for IAFP 2025 to be held in Cleveland, Ohio, July 27–30, 2025. The deadline for submissions is Tuesday, January 14, 2025.... Read more
2024-10-29
Mesophyll Conductance Doubles in Soybean Domestication, Providing Opportunity to Be Enhanced Through Selective Breeding
In a new study conducted by the
Realizing Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency (RIPE) project, researchers at the
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign looked back in time at soybean growth and... Read more
2024-10-29
Alberta Grains regional meetings underway
Alberta Grains regional meetings are scheduled across six regions within Alberta from October 28 to November 15. Read more
2024-10-29
Prevent Combine Fires During Sunflower Harvest
Farmers should take steps to minimize the risk of combine fires, especially when harvesting sunflowers. Read more
2024-10-29
Winter Wheat Condition Rating Down from a Year Ago, Below Expectations
The US winter wheat crop is off to a poorer start than a year ago, mainly due to overly dry conditions across the southern Plains – particularly Oklahoma. Read more
2024-10-29
Survey Assesses Mexican Consumers’ Opinions on GMO Corn Import Ban
A fully implemented ban on genetically modified corn in Mexico could disproportionately affect the nation’s lower-income consumers, according to a recently published study by agricultural economists... Read more