Source: Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Following Tuesday’s Special Federal Provincial Territorial (FPT) meeting of Agriculture Ministers in Ottawa, CFA is disappointed with the lack of clear progress towards meaningful reforms of the BRM suite and frustrated with the lack of...
Farmscape for December 18, 2019
Colin Robertson - Canadian Global Affairs Institute
Full Interview 13:46Listen
The Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute says ratification of the USMCA should restore the confidence of investors in investing in Canada. Following approval yesterday,...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Creating networks during the growing season is one way to maintain contact with your customers at this time of year.
“Relationships take time and effort to develop,” says Robert Spencer, commercial horticulture specialist at the Alberta...
Source: Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada
At its 49th Annual Tradeshow and Convention, the Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada (AMC) Board of Directors was delighted to introduce Donna Boyd as their new Executive Director. Boyd brings to AMC a depth of experience...
Source: International Dairy Federation
As part of its ongoing commitment to minimise the environmental impact of the dairy sector, the International Dairy Federation (IDF) will participate in the FAO Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance (LEAP) Partnership official side event at...
Fortifying waste milk provides essential vitamins and trace minerals to growing calves.
Imagine if waste milk came with a product label that listed nutrient values and fat, protein and lactose concentrations. You’d know exactly what calves take in each day...
Source: Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions
While Premier Jason Kenney and his government repealed the provincial carbon levy in June through Bill 1, the federal government is imposing a new carbon tax in Alberta effective January 1, 2020.
While the federal...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, toured Cornerstone Farm in Cormack today to view how a local dairy farm is expanding...
Farmscape for December 5, 2019
Dr. Volker Gerdts - Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization
Full Interview 15:10
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The Director and CEO of VIDO-InterVac is confident the construction of a pilot scale vaccine manufacturing facility will allow it to dramatically speed up...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, today addressed delegates from the Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA) at their annual general meeting in Quebec City, where she repeated her commitment to working to...
