The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-06-17
What’s it like to be a chicken in 2022?
Chickens are a real science subject. I went to school for almost 10 years studying chickens, and one of the last things my dad said to me was, “I can't believe you went to university that long to... Read more
2022-06-17
New disaster relief program for Saskatchewan farmers
Saskatchewan producers have 98 per cent of the crop in the ground. While it’s not 100 per cent, farmers across the province are likely done seeding this year. Read more
2022-06-17
Youth speaking competition explores issues facing agriculture
Each year Alberta youth have a unique opportunity to explore some of the big issues facing food and agriculture while polishing their public speaking skills. Read more
2022-06-17
Changes announced to help producers impacted by spring storms
The province has announced supplemental relief for producers that experienced significant losses during the storms in April. Read more
2022-06-17
Saskatchewan farmers wrapping up seeding operations
Seeding is nearly complete in Saskatchewan. Read more
2022-06-17
St. Thomas farmer concerned about city’s industrialization plan
Local farmer alleges strong-arm tactics by City to encourage farmers to sell property. Read more
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2022-06-17
How to attract the next generation of farm leaders
Four OFA directors offer their stories about why they joined and why the ag industry needs to continue its efforts to attract the next generation of farm leaders. Read more
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2022-06-17
2022 U.S. Corn Belt Crop Tour approaching
Farms.com Risk Management’s Chief Commodity Strategist Moe Agostino will visit with farmers in 12 states Read more
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2022-06-17
Helping Niagara municipalities support ag
The Niagara Agriculture Municipal Learning Network engages with municipal elected officials and staff Read more
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2022-06-17
Bleak global wheat outlook jeopardizes feed wheat availability | Food Business Africa Magazine
GLOBAL—Dr. Ioannis Mavromichalis, an animal nutritionist by profession told feed strategy that the feed industry should be ready to formulate feed with alte ... Read more
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2022-06-17
Cargill invests US$150m in an advanced biodiesel plant in Belgium | Food Business Africa Magazine
BELGIUM —Cargill has invested US$150 million in its first advanced biodiesel plant in Ghent, Belgium, in a move aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions a ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed investments & funding news
2022-06-17
Brace's Bakery plans US$ 4.9M investment, Greggs bakery receives expansion go-ahead | Food Business Africa Magazine
UK—Brace’s Bakery has invested US$ 4.9 million in a new production line thanks to a US$ 3 million finance package from HSBC UK and HSBC Equipment Finance, m ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed investments & funding news