Tag Archives: Agriculture
Soy Canada partners with grain Commission on testing and analysis program
A comprehensive food-grade soybean testing and analysis program will now be delivered by the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC). Soy Canada is partnering with CGC on the Canadian Soy Quality Program that...
Oct 23, 2024
Calls for reinstatement of efficacy testing for non-fertilizer supplements
Non-fertilizer supplements include a range of biological and other products that farmers can add to their soils or put on their seeds that can build soil health, aid plant growth, or boost yields. Non...
Oct 23, 2024
Producers will be paid for most of what’s owed by Global Food and Ingredients
Producers who were not paid for grain delivered to Global Food and Ingredients Inc. (GFI) will be compensated for the majority of their eligible claims through the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Safe...
Oct 22, 2024
Wheat Growers collect and compile Saskatchewan political parties agriculture policy
Agriculture is one of the main drivers of Saskatchewan’s economy. That’s why the Wheat Growers Association wanted to collect the opinions of the province’s political parties on topic...
Oct 21, 2024
Saving Alberta farmers time and money
Farmers often face burdensome paperwork and high accounting fees. Governments are making changes to programs to address these challenges. AgriStability protects Canadian producers against large declin...
Oct 18, 2024
AgSafe Alberta launches FARMERS CARE Level 4
AgSafe Alberta has released the fourth and final stage in its farm safety resource. FARMERS CARE Level 4 is now available at AgSafeAB.ca. The free program provides information in an accessible format ...
Oct 18, 2024
Cereals research and market support funding
Federal funding is supporting the future of cereal farming in Canada. Cereals Canada has received $7.3 million for research, innovation, and market support from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)...
Oct 18, 2024
Grain Commission to use surplus to avoid new fee increases
The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) will use a large portion of a surplus from fees for grain inspection and weighing for a financial shortfall. Since CGC reduced its official inspection and weighing ...
Oct 17, 2024
Dispute with India could disrupt agricultural exports
The International Trade Minister issued a statement acknowledging the uncertainty the diplomatic row between Canada and India has created for exporters and investors. The Canadian government expelled ...
Oct 16, 2024
Conveyor goes pink to support breast cancer awareness
Ag Growth International (AGI), Canada's largest exporter of agri-food products, has released a pink limited-edition conveyor during October Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Paul Brisebois, AGI Senior Vi...
Oct 16, 2024
