The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-18
Federal Aid to Rescue Michigan Cherry Farmers After Devastating Crop Loss
Federal aid is coming to Michigan’s sweet cherry farmers, who lost much of their crops this year due to erratic weather patterns and subsequent pest infestations. Read more
2024-10-18
Indigenous USask student spends summer research project with wild horses
Indigenous student Olivia Andres spent a month this summer picking up after wild horses in Nova Scotia. Read more
2024-10-18
Seeding Change II: From Past, to Present, to Future how Genomics is Transforming Agriculture
Adaption is a cornerstone of Alberta’s agriculture sector. Through innovation and adaptation, crop and livestock producers continue to supply high-quality food for an ever-growing number of tables... Read more
2024-10-18
Iowa 4-H Youth Earn Top Honors at World Dairy Expo
Iowa 4-H members participated in the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin, on Sept. 29. Winneshiek County represented Iowa 4-H in the dairy judging competitions. Team members were Hanna Vagts,... Read more
2024-10-18
What to Know About the Current Avian Influenza Outbreak
A Texas dairy herd first reported in March that cattle had tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Since then, the H5N1 version of the virus has spread to 299 dairy herds in 14... Read more
2024-10-18
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Clinton County Dairy Herd
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Tim Boring announced the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a dairy herd from Clinton County, bringing... Read more
2024-10-18
Baking greats recognized in 2024 Kansas wheat recipe book
The 2024 Kansas Wheat Recipe Book honors baking pioneers Sharon Davis and Charlene Patton with their lifelong favorite recipes. Read more
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2024-10-18
Inflatable Wedges Make Lifting Large Objects a Breeze
Who Says Inflatable Items Belong Only in the Pool? Read more
2024-10-18
Calhoun super structure ranks among top growing Canadian companies
The company achieved 96% growth for three consecutive years Read more
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2024-10-18
Most feeder steer and heifer prices up
Last week was good for the Saskatchewan feeder steer and heifer market. Read more
2024-10-18
What Value does Certified Seed Bring to the Farm? We Asked a Farmer
When it comes to making decisions about seed on the farm, Henk Kamper, a seasoned grower in southern Alberta, knows what works best for his operation. As a firm believer in using certified seed, the... Read more
2024-10-18
Dairy Farmers of Canada supports the Paris Dairy Declaration on Sustainability at 2024 IDF World Dairy Summit
OTTAWA, ON, , Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) was proud to endorse the International Dairy Federation’s (IDF) Paris Dairy Declaration on Sustainability, signed as part of the IDF World Dairy Summit in... Read more