The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-06-08
Ontario farmers struggle with increased fuel costs
Affordability is one of the most important issues facing voters ahead of the June 2nd election. Read more
2022-06-08
Black Cutworm Alert – Corn and Soybeans At Risk
Reports are coming in that black cutworm larvae are cutting corn and even soybeans. We don’t often see cutting in soybeans but two fields in Niagara region were reported today with significant stand... Read more
2022-06-08
Canada's Farm Show is just two weeks away
Read Canada`s Farm Show is just two weeks away 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
2022-06-08
Government of Canada invests in Ontario cheese processor to increase production and competitiveness
Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian dairy processors depend on continual innovation to stay competitive at home and abroad. Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau,... Read more
2022-06-08
Hay Barn Fires a Real Hazard
Mother nature has been at it again, hardly giving us enough days to make dry hay with a risk of pop-up showers every afternoon. These conditions are very dangerous for hay producers since wet hay does... Read more
2022-06-08
Wisconsin Farmers Are Experiencing Record High Milk Prices, But For How Long?
Dairy farmers in Wisconsin and across the country have been enjoying record high milk prices this spring. But some market experts say producers should already start thinking about the next market... Read more
2022-06-08
Livestock advocate raising concerns over potential pig waste in Red River
A local livestock advocate is squealing on a potential issue with pig farms. Read more
2022-06-08
Inflation Is Raising Prices On Almost Everything, Except Rotisserie Chicken
Inflation is raising the price of all sorts of items in the grocery store, but one staple appears to be immune: rotisserie chicken. Read more
2022-06-08
Low Levels Of High-Risk Salmonella Evade Traditional Methods Of Detection
High-resolution technologies can inform effective salmonella control Read more
2022-06-08
Beefalo — Producers Say This Cattle And Bison Crossbreed Provides The Best Of Both
Bison produce very lean meat, but they are wild animals that can be difficult to raise on a farm. Cattle are very docile, but their meat can be high in fat and not very healthy. Read more
2022-06-08
Continued Discussion of Disaster Programs in U.S. Agriculture: Interactions with Crop Insurance
Carl Zulauf
Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics
Ohio State University Read more
2022-06-08
4-H Youth Ramp Up Work With Livestock Projects
With school out for the summer, many 4-H members across the state are working more intensively to get their livestock projects ready for county fairs. Read more