The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-09
USDA announces steps to enhance Agri-market fairness
The USDA has introduced measures to ensure competitive agricultural markets, aiming to reduce food prices and improve conditions for American farmers. Read more
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2024-10-09
Survey Cyber fraud wears down Canadians
Over 85% of Canadians report fatigue from regular cyber fraud attempts, emphasizing the critical need for improved online security practices. Read more
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2024-10-09
Cdn. poultry industry initiates code of practice update
The last update occurred in 2016 Read more
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2024-10-09
New U of G course helps match students with ag employers
The Internship in Agriculture, Environment, Food, and Communities lasts about 16 weeks Read more
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2024-10-09
Ontario Chicken Farmers Boost Local Food Banks
Chicken Farmers of Ontario and Maple Leaf Foods partner to supply Ontario-grown chicken to local food banks, supporting community nutrition. Read more
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2024-10-09
New Holland wins innovation award
EIMA acknowledges New Holland's LiDAR-based tractor guidance system, enhancing precision and safety in specialty crop production. Read more
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2024-10-09
A cost-effective way to crank up your composite soil samples
The most common soil sampling practice is to collect one composite sample per field. This article will describe a low-cost way to take your composite samples to a new level. Read more
2024-10-09
Food for Thought from the Harvest of All First Nations 3rd Annual Corn Fest
For many people, the change in seasons from summer to fall conjures up memories and connections to food–sitting around the table with family at a big feast, baking sweet treats to share with friends,... Read more
2024-10-09
New Project to Support Microgreens Producers With Risk Management Education
Faculty members in Penn State’s
College of Agricultural Sciences have launched a new project to help agricultural producers tackle the challenges of microgreens production. Read more
2024-10-09
Wisconsin Family Farms Increasingly Relying on Off-farm Employment to Supplement Income
The economic relationship between Wisconsin family farms and the rural communities that surround them is changing. Read more
2024-10-09
Cleanfarms Collecting Unwanted Agricultural Pesticides and Old Livestock/Equine Medications in Northern Saskatchewan starting in October
ETOBICOKE, Ontario, — Starting next week, Northern Saskatchewan farmers can safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and old, obsolete livestock and equine medications through a Cleanfarms... Read more
2024-10-09
Lime, Phosphorus, and Potassium Fertilizers Decisions in Times of Limited Resources
Once you have taken soil samples,
Taking Good Soil Samples, the First Step in a Good Fertilizer Decision (
https://crops.extension.iastate.edu/blog/gentry-sorenson/taking-good-soil-samples-first-step-good-fertilizer-de... Read more