The Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine in Winnipeg is working to learn more about harnessing the health benefits of the food we eat. Researchers and their work on foods,…
Emotional Support Livestock The City of Calgary has approved a bylaw amendment to allow livestock to be used as emotional support animals. Calgarians will now be able to have chickens, miniature…
Calf prices remain fairy strong and are getting close to where they were last year. That from Canfax market analyst Brian Perillat. "We're just going to probably start to get into some bigger volumes…
CPTPP Bill Passes Third Reading In The House Of Commons Bill C-79 has passed the House of Commons. The legislation will implement the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific…
Combine dust has finally been spotted across the horizon this week. It's been a while, but farmers are now back in their fields making some good progress thanks to this week's forecast. The…
Farm employers with waged, non-family workers are eligible for grant money. The Farm Health and Safety Producer Grant Program will help employers cover the costs of improving their operations to…
A winter wheat breeder in Lethbridge is working to change Western winter wheat into Canada's new premium quality product over spring wheat. Dr. Robert Graf with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says,…
Bill C-79 has passed the House of Commons. The legislation will implement the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), which will give Canada's agriculture sector better…
Canada Secures Access In Key ASEAN Markets The Government of Canada has announced new market access for live cattle exports to the Philippines, as well as sheep and goat genetics exports to Indonesia…
The Government of Canada has announced new market access for live cattle exports to the Philippines, as well as sheep and goat genetics exports to Indonesia and the Philippines. “Canada is building…
Cereals Canada President Cam Dahl joined Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay during a stop in Italy last week. The two took part in talks surrounding country of origin labelling on pasta,…
It was the second Annual Alberta Livestock Expo in Lethbridge last week, which was bigger and better than last year according to the Exhibition Manager. Lisa Doyle says the show, which took place…
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