Mathieu Lipari, CPA, CA, Senior Manager, Agricultural Risk Management Resource
Excellent production levels are not enough to keep a farm going. The key to success is not only how well you produce, but also how well you manage your farm...
Source: Government of Alberta
Alberta is a global leader in agriculture research and technology. This results in increased productivity, competitiveness, sustainability and food security for both producers and consumers. To help find new ways to put more food on plates...
Source: Government of Alberta
“Canola producers, particularly those with canola in storage, follow canola cash prices,” says Neil Blue, provincial crops market analyst with the Alberta government. “However, not all canola producers track basis, the difference between the cash price...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced that the interest-free limit of the Advance Payments Program has been set at $250,000 for the 2024 program year. This is the portion of...
Farm: Henria Holsteins Inc.
Names: Henk, Maria, Gerrit & Reba Pastink
Parlour type: Rotary
Milking points: 50
Herd size: 600
ADF installation date: 01/11/2009
Location: Conn, Ontario
“We’ve had ADF for 14 years now and we really can’t imagine not having it”
Henria Holsteins was one of the first farms in Canada to install...
Source: Government of Alberta
Alberta’s largest innovation agency, Alberta Innovates, has invested more than $75 million through its Water Innovation Program, supporting 101 completed projects, with 65 more in the works. All 166 projects represent a total project value of...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
New Brunswick farmers have access to new resources to help them conserve and enhance the resiliency of their land. The Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program encourages farmers to accelerate the adoption of land use and management...
Source: Dairy Farmers of Canada
Project Overview
The Mastitis Network provides innovative science-based solutions that respond to the needs and challenges of dairy producers. All projects share a common goal of developing novel strategies that could reduce dependency on antimicrobials (e.g.,...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Clinics that help B.C. farmers and ranchers care for their animals will have extra sets of skilled hands in their offices through a new program that covers summer placement costs for both veterinary and veterinary...
No matter how much hard work you put into your operation, dairy farmers are facing new obstacles that can be just as unpredictable as the weather. Inflation continues to rise, interest rates are higher than ever, and operating costs...