Tag Archives: Agriculture
Proactive risk management key to unlocking Canadian agriculture’s future
A new report released by the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) calls for a shift toward proactive, comprehensive risk management to strengthen the long-term resilience of Canadian agriculture...
Sep 29, 2025
An Alberta farm is home to Beef, the world's tallest steer
VULCAN, ALBERTA, CANADA - It was love at first sight when Jasmine Entz locked eyes with Beef's scrawny, slimy body covered in straw that had emerged from the womb at the first slip of dawn in August 2...
Sep 27, 2025
Cereals Canada Expands Harvest Assessment Program to Include Eastern Wheat
The 2025 crop year marks a milestone for Cereals Canada, an organization that has been analyzing western wheat quality for over 50 years. For the first time, the Cereals Canada technical team will ana...
Sep 26, 2025
Canadian food, ingredient and beverage companies incorporate more Canadian ingredients their products
Including more homegrown ingredients in the products Canadians buy every day will support farmers. As part of the Strengthening the Canadian Supply Chain program five projects representing companies f...
Sep 26, 2025
Informal discussion on the removal of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
Federal officials say a review of the government’s decision to impose 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles is informal and there’s no specific deadline. The news comes as Cana...
Sep 26, 2025
Students learn about where their food comes from at the Burger and Fries Farm
Grade four students from Melfort and Kinistino got an education on where the ingredients come from to make a favourite meal of burger and fries. As more students are further removed from the farm, the...
Sep 25, 2025
High humidity causes harvest delays in Saskatchewan
Wind, rain, and waterfowl were the main causes of crop damage this week in Saskatchewan, while harvest was delayed because of rain and high humidity. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agricult...
Sep 25, 2025
High humidity causes harvest delays in Saskatchewan
Wind, rain, and waterfowl were the main causes of crop damage this week in Saskatchewan, while harvest was delayed because of rain and high humidity. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agricult...
Sep 25, 2025
Alberta ag company penalized for serious workplace injury
An Alberta farm equipment dealership has been given a hefty fine after a serious workplace related injury. George's Farm Centre Ltd. has been ordered to pay $108,000, after pleading guilty on Sept. 19...
Sep 24, 2025
Barley breeding research gets a financial boost
A core barley breeding agreement promising the development of varieties with improved agronomics, disease resistance and end-use quality has been signed between the Canadian Barley Research Coalition ...
Sep 24, 2025
