Tag Archives: Agriculture

Farm groups are continuing their pressure on Parliament to uphold Bill C-234. The Agriculture Carbon Alliance (ACA) urged MPs to reject the proposed Senate amendments and uphold the bill in its origin...

The first viable, compostable net wrap for bales in agriculture has been introduced. CNH invested in the Canadian start-up company Nature’s Net Wrap which created the ecofriendly bale storage. I...

A past president of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) has been named to the Senate. Mary Robinson made history as the first female President of CFA, leading the organization from 2019 to 20...

A part of Saskatchewan's history was lost over the weekend as the grain elevator in Loreburn burned to the ground. According to the Davidson Volunteer Fire Department, firefighters found the grain ele...

The members of Grain and General Services Union (GSU) Local 1 and Local 2 have given their thumbs up, voting in favour of accepting the final offer from Viterra. Elected officers tallied the results t...

The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing $450,000 over three years for professional counselling services to Manitoba's agricultural community. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and Agriculture Mi...

The Innovation Showcase at Ag Days 2024 featured 32 new products or services in seven categories. "We had an excellent group of products and services this year. Farmers really enjoy this part of the s...

Faba beans are high in protein but some of their less desirable qualities are compounds that cause flatulence and interfere with the body’s nutrient absorption. Brasathe Jeganathan's PhD researc...

The Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission (SaskBarley) board has elected its new chair. Cody Glenn, a certified seed grower and owner of Southline Ag Services in Climax will replace Keith Rueve, ...

A global study is shedding new light on how the increasingly common drought patterns affect ecosystems. Intense short-term drought driven by climate change is likely to have a much worse effect on the...