Source: Dairy Farmers of Canada
Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) welcomes the confirmation in today’s budget of funding for the Dairy Innovation and Investment Fund of $333 million dollars to support research and the development of new products based on...
by Mark White, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois
This brief represents the first in a series exploring trends in agricultural-related degree and certification completers from U.S. post-secondary institutions. This first brief relies upon program completer data...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Canadian farmers are on the front lines of climate change and are already taking action to improve resilience and enhance profitability while reducing emissions. The Government of Canada set a target to reduce fertilizer-related emissions,...
Source: American Bankers Association news release
Despite headwinds in 2022 due to supply chain disruptions, shocks to supply and demand, volatility in commodity prices, and geopolitical uncertainty, agricultural lending by U.S. farm banks increased 8.1% in 2022 to $103.1 billion,...
Source: Agriculture Council of America
President Joe Biden has proclaimed March 21, 2023 National Ag Day. This year marks the seventh year that The White House has publicly recognized National Ag Day as a salute to the contributions of America's...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, federal Minister of Rural Economic Development, on behalf of the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and the Honourable David Marit, Saskatchewan Minister of Agriculture, announced $485...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
B.C. farmers and food processors will receive increased food security support over the next 5 years through a new agreement between the governments of Canada and British Columbia.
The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) will...
Source: NMPF news release
From NMPF President and CEO Jim Mulhern:
"The National Milk Producers Federation applauds the bipartisan members of the House of Representatives who today re-introduced the DAIRY PRIDE Act, which adds momentum to legislation that saw Senate re-introduction...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced that applications are now being accepted for federal programs under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) that will go into effect on...
Source: Women in Agribusiness news release
Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Women in Agribusiness (WIA) Scholarship program. The scholarships, funded by industry businesses, help defray the cost for agribusiness students to attend the annual Women in Agribusiness...