A Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee has come out with 18 recommendations they'd like the federal government to work on to improve agriculture trade. Deputy Chair Senator Terry Mercer says…
Alberta and Saskatchewan grower groups won't be joined by their Manitoba counterparts. The Manitoba Canola Growers Association (MCGA) is defending its decision to not sign a Memorandum of…
The Alberta Wheat Commission wants the federal government to take fast action in legislating improvements to rail service, and encourages interim accountability measures to remain in place for now.…
Farmers and ranchers are being invited to throw open the gates and show off their operations this summer during Open Farm Days. Minister of Culture and Tourism Ricardo Miranda says the popularity of…
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association (WCWGA) has concerns with respect to the open wheat market and cross-border trade with the United States. The group is calling on the Government of…
The Alberta Beef Producers is searching for young people involved in 4-H, between the ages of eight and 21, involved in beef, junior cattle shows or beef production for its Young Guns contest. Canada…
The Alberta Beef Producers and the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association have put out the call for applications for research and development in areas that address targeted industry priorities. The…
Syngenta Canada and the Soil Conservation Council of Canada are partnering to expand Operation Pollinator in western Canada. The Syngenta program focuses on research and partnerships to promote the…
The Agriculture Financial Services Corporation has a new eight member Board of Directors. An interim board was put in place last June after the previous board was dismissed over executive expenses…
Alberta's Agriculture Minister has met with Alberta crop commissions to discuss farmers’ concerns about unharvested crops. Alberta Financial Services Corporation and Government officials confirmed…
