Tag Archives: Agriculture
Inaugural AgTech awards handed out at Canadian Western Agribition
Three companies were recognized for their innovations that improve animal welfare. The Agribition Animal AgTech Awards were handed out to Farm Simple, OneCup AI, and Smart Paddock. The companies compe...
Dec 01, 2023
Wheat Growers announce first mentees
The Wheat Growers Association has created a new mentorship program designed to encourage young farmers to be informed and involved with agricultural policy. Wheat Growers Treasurer Kaitlyn Kitzan said...
Dec 01, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday November 30, 2023
Alberta RCMP is reminding ranchers about regulations around the movement of livestock. The Livestock Investigations Unit said anyone transporting horses and cattle across the border during the upcomin...
Nov 30, 2023
‘Incredibly concerning:’ Lack of snow leaves some Sask. farmers worried
While many in Saskatchewan are pleased about the lack of snow on the ground and mild temperatures, farmers who were already hit with a difficult season because of drought are concerned those condition...
Nov 30, 2023
‘Incredibly concerning:’ Lack of snow leaves some Sask. farmers worried
While many in Saskatchewan are pleased about the lack of snow on the ground and mild temperatures, farmers who were already hit with a difficult season because of drought are concerned those condition...
Nov 30, 2023
Listen: Horse cutting; a passion for Saskatchewan teen
Zoe Schellenberg of Melfort, Sask. was able to share her love for the sport of cutting horses during Agribition in Regina, Sask. It involves a horse and a rider trying to separate one animal from a he...
Nov 28, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Prairie Oat Growers Association (POGA) meets in Winnipeg next week for its annual conference. Canada is a major supplier of oats with key export markets located in the U.S., Mexico, and Japan with Sas...
Nov 28, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Monday, November 27, 2023
The federal government is celebrating a big win in its ongoing dispute with the U.S. over access to Canada’s dairy market. A settlement panel rejected complaints from the U.S. Trade Representati...
Nov 27, 2023
Inaugural Agtech Awards presented at Agribition
The first-ever Canadian Animal AgTech Awards at the Canadian Western Agribition honoured three unique technological innovations yesterday. Shaun Kindopp, CEO of Canadian Western Agribition said the aw...
Nov 24, 2023
Farm equipment sales expected to slow in the new year
Higher interest rates, increased equipment prices and a decline in commodity prices are expected to contribute to a softening of farm equipment sales in 2024. According to Farm Credit Canada’s (...
Nov 24, 2023
