Tag Archives: Agriculture
Agriculture Roundup for Monday April 3, 2023
Canadian dairy giant Saputo has signed a $95 million deal to sell two milk processing plants in Australia to supermarket giant Coles Group. CEO Lino Saputo said the sale will help streamline its opera...
Alice McFarlane Apr 03, 2023
Listen: Mentee shares knowledge gained through program
Canadian Western Agribition’s Next Gen Mentorship Program was created to support the next generation of agriculture leaders. The program matches eight young leaders in the agriculture industry w...
Alice McFarlane Mar 31, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Friday March 31, 2023
Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) is the first ever recipient of Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Conservation Award of Distinction. It celebrates outstanding leadership and support of con...
Alice McFarlane Mar 31, 2023
Changes to Pollution Pricing Act a step closer
An important agricultural bill received final approval in the House of Commons and is now in the hands of the Senate. Bill C-234, the private member's bill that would remove the federal carbon tax fro...
Alice McFarlane Mar 30, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday March 30, 2023
The federal government is providing financial support for 45 new projects related to more efficient grain drying technology. The roughly $22 million will come from the Adoption Stream of the Agricultu...
Alice McFarlane Mar 30, 2023
Controlled burns being considered for rejuvenating wildlife habitats & populations
Indigenous people across Saskatchewan are hoping to see controlled fires used in the Saskatchewan River Delta to help restore wildlife habitats and populations.While many believe fires would destroy e...
Mar 29, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday March 29, 2023
The Manitoba government is investing more than $420 million in northern transportation routes and infrastructure over the next five years. Minister Responsible Doyle Piwniuk said the announcement incl...
Alice McFarlane Mar 29, 2023
Federal Budget promises money for FMD vaccine bank
Funding for a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine bank and an increase to the interest free limit of loans under the Advance Payments Program were two of the highlights of yesterdays’ federal b...
Alice McFarlane Mar 29, 2023
Funding for Alberta under the new federal, provincial, territorial agreement
Alberta will receive $508 million over five years through the new Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP). The grants will support programs in Alberta’s agriculture and a...
Alice McFarlane Mar 28, 2023
Canadian beef producers getting full access to Japanese market
Canadian beef producers got some good news Monday. For the first time in two decades, Canadian processed beef will be welcome in Japan. Canada will have full access to the Japanese market for the firs...
CKOM News Mar 27, 2023
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