Tag Archives: Agriculture

Government of Canada supports Alberta agri-food sector with investment in BioNeutra
EDMONTON, AB. — It’s long been known that the agriculture industry produces not only crops but ingenuity in developing innovative technologies and processes that help expand and diversify ...
Dori Modney Apr 07, 2021

B.C. wineries prepare for Wine Month, tourism season
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - It's the second straight year that wineries in Kamloops and all of B.C. will operate amidst the coronavirus pandemic. April is Wine Month in B.C., and one Kamloops winery is using the...
Aaron Schulze Apr 07, 2021

Canadian company receives patent on soil mapping technology
MELFORT, Sask. - Croptimistic Technology Inc. has been awarded a U.S. Patent for their crop production technology. The soil, water and topography mapping or SWAT Box as it is known, is a proprietary a...
Alice McFarlane Apr 07, 2021

Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday April 7, 2021
MELFORT - The University of Alberta (U of A) has announced a five-year partnership with TELUS. A 5G "Living Lab" will contribute to a pipeline of new research and technology with commercial applicatio...
Alice McFarlane Apr 07, 2021

Improve your fertilizer efficiency this spring
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — The principles of 4R fertilizer management will help farmers improve plant uptake of their fertilizer inputs. This will improve farm profitability and also reduce losses to the...
Warren Ward Apr 06, 2021

More money for business risk management programs, crop insurance and irrigation in Saskatchewan budget
MELFORT, Sask. - The Saskatchewan government announced a six per cent increase in funding to its agriculture department. In the provincial budget announced this afternoon, the ministry will receive an...
Alice McFarlane Apr 06, 2021

Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday April 6, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - New research shows Canadian farmers suffered lost earnings of $2.9 billion in 2020 due to labour shortages as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Canadian Agricultural Human Resour...
Alice McFarlane Apr 06, 2021

Listen: Analyst remains optimistic about commodity prices
MELFORT, Sask. – Dry conditions in North America and strong demand continue to support prices for wheat and canola. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to grain market analyst Neil Townsend. ...
Alice McFarlane Apr 05, 2021

U-of-L researcher earns funding for critical studies within the beef industry
LETHBRIDGE, AB. – Alberta’s new Results Driven Agricultural Research (RDAR) fund will be supporting the work of a University of Lethbridge researcher, with $700,000 over two years. Researc...
Dori Modney with files from Caroline Zentner Apr 05, 2021

Health Canada releases decisions on specific pesticides and mitigation measures
LETHBRIDGE, AB. –– Following science-based assessments and broad public consultation, that included more than 47,000 comments and new information, Health Canada has released decisions on t...
Dori Modney Apr 01, 2021

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