Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The governments of Canada and Ontario are supporting agri-food innovation through an investment of up to $1.85 million in research to help Ontario develop new cutting edge technologies, practices and solutions to tackle modern-day industry...
Acquisition expands Pestell Nutrition’s geographic presence and product portfolio, adding specialty pet food ingredients
Wind Point Partners (“Wind Point”) and portfolio company, Pestell Nutrition (“PN” or the “Company”), are pleased to announce today that PN has acquired Premier Ag Resources...
Farmscape for November 26, 2019
Colin Robertson - Canadian Global Affairs Institute
Full Interview 12:07
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The Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute is confident a deal that will allow a smooth ratification of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement by the...
Source: UPL news release
King of Prussia, PA - Canadian row crop and specialty crop growers have a new tool to battle tough weeds. UPL AgroSolutions Canada Inc. announces the Canada Pest Management Regulatory Agency has approved the registration of...
Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Funding to support enhanced food safety training and equipment
The government is supporting Ontario dairy processing businesses to help ensure they continue to produce safe and high-quality dairy products.
"We're working with our...
Source: Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council news release
Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) members from 28 states and 6 countries gathered in Pittsburgh, Nov. 13-14, for the group's annual meeting. The 200-plus attendees, representing reproductive physiologists, animal health researchers, dairy producers,...
Farmscape for November 19, 2019
Clinton Monchuk - Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan
Full Interview 7:52
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The Executive Director of Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan says, as the number of people directly involved in agriculture dwindles, those who are still farming...
Source: International Dairy Federation
DISARM, an active network dedicated to finding innovative solutions for antibiotic resistance has launched new range of platforms this month (watch the introduction video here) inviting farmers, veterinarians, agricultural advisors and others to join discussions about...
Source: Alberta Wheat Commission
With the ‘Harvest from Hell’ still ongoing, major trade disruptions still blocking farm exports into important global markets, business risk management (BRM) programs that are ill-equipped to mitigate these issues and imposition of a federal carbon...
Source: CBC News, Nancy Russell
Veteran dairy farmer describes this as the toughest growing season in 42 years
Some dairy farmers on P.E.I. are worried about how they will feed their cows this winter after a poor growing season and damage...