Source: Government of Alberta On June 28, Statistics Canada released its updated 2023 Canadian crop acreage estimates. Among the farmer survey-based numbers was a reduction from earlier estimated Canadian oat acreage of 3.057 million acres to 2.537 million acres. “Oat prices...
Source: FCC Canada’s dairy farmers will be able to move closer toward their net-zero goals, thanks to a collaboration with Farm Credit Canada (FCC), Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) and Lactanet that incentivizes producers to make their operations more sustainable. Canadian...
Source: Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) Board of Directors Pleased with Results of Extensive Search The agriculture and agri-food sector is one of Canada’s largest, generating more than $140B in 2022. Increasing adoption of technology and innovation in this sector is...
We are delighted to announce that AVL/SOLVET has been recognized as Manufacturer of the Year for the Production Animal Division at Patterson Animal Health’s 2023 National Sales Meeting, in Dallas. This prestigious award underscores our unwavering commitment to excellence, our...
Maizex is now the official source for Elite forages in Ontario and the Maritime provinces. With a rich history of performance in Eastern Canada, Elite forage varieties are built on leading-edge genetics and tested through one of the most...
Source: University of Alberta Adding silicon to soil could help battle clubroot, a deadly disease in canola crops, new University of Alberta research shows. The study, the first known to explore the effects of silicon on the disease specifically in canola, showed...
Source: Government of Alberta “The price of canola has fallen substantially during the last few months, possibly giving the impression that canola demand has faltered,” says Neil Blue, crop market analyst with the Alberta government. “But that’s not so, according...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing $2 million through the new Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership to enhance the capacity of rural veterinary services districts (VSDs) throughout Manitoba, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Today, the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced $18 million to support Prairie Diagnostic Services in Saskatchewan over the next 5 years under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP). This investment supports the organization...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada New Brunswick farmers will have access to new resources to help address the stress of operating a farm thanks to a new farm-focused mental health and safety initiative announced today by the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau,...