Tag Archives: Agriculture

There is a big demand for containers to move goods from China to North America. Pulse Canada vice-president of corporate affairs Greg Northey says customers are covering the cost of having those conta...

MELFORT, Sask. – This is a good time for producers to check their bins for heating. Regular monitoring of grain storage for temperature change always gives the best chance to address concerns be...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Mandatory Isolation Support for Temporary Foreign Workers Program will be extended until the end of the month. Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said th...

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Area agriculture representatives believe the recently signed agreements to help develop more varieties of wheat and barley will better ensure crops are hardy enough to withst...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. — It’s a project that continues to build on earlier research and it involves a centuries old product – hemp. Farming Smarter Research Coordinator, Mike Gretzinger, ca...

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has launched a new internet tool to help farmers take the guesswork out of crop yields. Agroclimate Information Services Manager Catherine Champagne said Ag Canada has...

A University of British Columbia student design team has created the prototype for a fully autonomous agricultural robot. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to team member Wendie Wu. alice.mcfarlane...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) is expressing concern about a new proposal coming from the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) of Health Canada. ...

CALGARY, AB. –– Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) has announced dates for producer and resolution meetings. ABP Chair, Kelly Smith-Fraser, relates how this year’s producer meetings will t...

MELFORT, Sask. – India has extended the lower tariff period for lentils until the end of December. India's Ministry of Finance issued the notice just before the current Oct. 31 deadline. The 11 ...