Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced federal support for 45 new projects related to adopting more efficient grain drying technology by farmers across Canada.
With this investment of up to...
by Bev Betkowski, University of Alberta
A probiotic developed at the University of Alberta is the first of its kind to have widespread benefits for dairy cows, and is starting to make its way into the marketplace.
Immunobiologist Burim Ametaj, a...
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...
Source: Government of Alberta
“These technical guidelines were developed by the Technical Advisory Group, a partnership among the Government of Alberta, the Natural Resources Conservation Board (NRCB) and the agriculture industry, to add clarity to the regulations under the Agricultural...
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: 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: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Australian exports contribute to recent weakness in Canadian wheat and canola markets.
La Nina is the term for the cooling of ocean temperatures in the central and east-central Pacific Ocean near the equator. The temperature of...
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: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Fact Sheet written by: H. House
Introduction
This fact sheet discusses design features recommended for the construction of milking parlour centres.
A properly designed parlour supports increased milk production, cow comfort and cow health.
Milking...
