Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the federal and provincial governments announced Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) is implementing extraordinary measures to offer support to Saskatchewan livestock producers facing challenges resulting from dry conditions this year, allowing additional acres of low...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Government of Canada is announcing over $7.5 million to Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) to help support sustainable development in the dairy industry. This funding is provided through the AgriScience Program – Clusters Component,...
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...