The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-06-03
Application Deadline For Farm Beef Quality Assurance Award Approaching
The application deadline for the FARM Program and Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program’s annual
joint award is June 10. Read more
2022-06-03
Where Do You Get Your Farm's Antibiotics?
Read Where Do You Get Your Farm`s Antibiotics? in addition to hundreds of recent farming and agriculture news articles. View up to date crop reports, livestock information and ag industry breaking... Read more
2022-06-03
Salmonella Vaccine For Poultry Contributed To Rise Of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
An investigation into the evolution of Salmonella bacteria infecting Brazilian poultry shows that the introduction of a Salmonella vaccine, combined with increasing antibiotic usage by Brazilian... Read more
2022-06-03
Agricultural and Food Sciences alumni honoured for community service
Three Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences alumni were honoured for their outstanding professional contributions and public service at a June 2 celebration held at the University of Manitoba. Read more
2022-06-03
CAAIN launches national smart farm program with continuous intake option
On Thursday, the Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) launched a $5M call for funding focused exclusively on encouraging the expansion of a national network of smart farms. Read more
2022-06-03
Corn planting wrapping up
Farmers in southern Manitoba have been focusing their efforts on getting corn planted. Read more
2022-06-03
Alberta Open Farm Days registration deadline extended
The registration deadline for host farms to participate in Alberta Open Farm Days has been extended. Read more
2022-06-03
Hemp Dogbane- Rudely Early in 2022
Punctuality is a favorable character trait in relationships. I had a music teacher who always said, “To be early is to be on time. To be on time is to be late. To be late is to be left.” In general,... Read more
2022-06-03
Ontario Beef Farmers Congratulate Newly Elected and Re-elected Members of Provincial Parliament
Guelph, Ont. – The Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO), representing Ontario’s 19,000 beef farmers, would like to congratulate Premier Ford and the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario on their... Read more
2022-06-03
Has the Spread of African Swine Fever in the European Union Been Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic?
Abstract: Has the Spread of African Swine Fever in the European Union Been Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic? Read more
2022-06-03
Do Tannins Have a Place in Beef Production?
Tannins can be perceived as “antinutritional factors” in ruminant diets. Indeed, they are; however, when they are provided from low to medium concentrations (< 50 g/kg DM) tannins can improve... Read more
2022-06-03
Agricultural and Food Sciences alumni receive Certificates of Merit
Three Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences alumni were honoured for their outstanding professional contributions and public service at a June 2 celebration held at the University of Manitoba. Read more