Tag Archives: Agriculture

The number of B.C. poultry flocks infected with avian flu is growing dramatically as migrating wild birds spread the disease while flying south for the winter. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says...

It wasn’t as bad as the catastrophic 2021 drought; however, Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) has estimated payments for 2023 will reach $1.85 billion. A large part of Saskatchewan ...

RCMP in Manitoba are investigating after a man died following the rollover of a combine harvester. Police said the rollover took place Nov. 3 in the Rural Municipality of Riding Mountain West, which i...

To kick off Career Month, high school students across Canada were invited to participate in Explore the Possibilities, a virtual career exploration event designed to discover the opportunities to work...

Business leaders continue to deal with the economic uncertainty around the Canadian and Indian governments, saying the suspension of free trade talks hurts both sides. The heads of several commercial ...

Canadian authorities have detected the presence of avian flu at two B.C. locations over the weekend. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said the presence of avian flu was detected on Saturday at two ...

New labour market data from the Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council (CAHRC) shows on-farm agriculture businesses are losing money because of a labour shortage. The losses are estimated at $3....

A study shows new malting varieties are a perfect match for Manitoba production. The Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC), in collaboration with the Manitoba Crop Alliance, found new Canad...

Saputo Inc. is closing its facility in Lancaster, Wis., and plans to move production to another location in the state. The Montreal-based company said about 100 employees will be affected by the decis...

There is growing interest in regenerative agriculture on the prairies. That’s why SaskSoil decided that it made sense that the first Canadian screening of the documentary film Common Ground shou...