Source: FCC, Graeme Crosbie
The previously announced butter support price increase of 2.2% was implemented effective February 1. Our gross revenue forecasts in the outlook accounted for this increase, yet these forecasts underestimated the actual average butterfat prices for the first three...
Source: National Farm Animal Care Council
Code of Practice for the care and handling of farm animals – Dairy Cattle, Section 2.1
All housing should be designed and routinely maintained to promote cattle comfort and enable low-stress handling. Experienced handlers who understand...
Source: McGill University
First-of-its-kind project involves broad consortium of industry stakeholders from Canada and will create a digital living lab to link animal welfare and dairy farms’ profitability
McGill University and the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) announced today the...
Source: FCC
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has released an analysis of the rent-to-price ratio for cultivated farmland in Canada. The rent-to-price ratio is obtained by crossing cash rental rates and the Farmland Values Report data. A ratio trending lower suggests that...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $6 million through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to help eligible agri-food businesses and industry organizations expand into domestic and foreign markets.
The Grow...
Source: Government of Alberta
“In 2023, the lingering impact of inflation, the growth of online shopping and the full return of the store shopping experience, will have a significant impact on shaping the grocery industry,” says Jeewani Fernando, provincial consumer...
Source: Dairy Farmers of Canada
The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) and Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) are pleased to announce the release of the updated Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Dairy Cattle. The updated...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced $221 million for strategic agricultural initiatives in Manitoba under the new the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP).
The Sustainable Canadian...
Source: Government of Alberta
“Weekly updates from the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) provide useful crop market movement and demand information,” says Neil Blue, provincial crops market analyst with the Alberta government.
The Canadian Grain Commission numbers primarily include volumes of bulk...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and André Lamontagne, Quebec Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, announce the signing of a bilateral agreement under the new Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP). This...
