Source: SomaDetect
SomaDetect, a precision dairy technology company, and Sustainable Development Technology Canada announced a funding partnership to pilot SomaDetect’s technology, an automated, in-line sensor that provides dairy farmers with information from individual cows to help improve management decisions, milk...
Source: 4-H Canada
4-H Canada is pleased to announce the naming of Carm Hamilton, P.Ag. (Ontario), and Kim McConnell, C.M. (Alberta), as Honourary Members of 4-H Canada. Proudly supported by RBC, 4-H Canada’s Honourary Membership is a distinction bestowed upon...
Source: Holstein Canada
The annual Education Award is part of Holstein Canada’s commitment to supporting dairy producers across the country, no matter what their age. The $1000 are awarded to six recipients from across the country: two from Ontario, two...
Source: Alberta Wheat Commission
The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC), a collaboration of the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission, the Alberta Wheat Commission, and the Manitoba Wheat and Barley Growers Association, has committed more than $9.6 million over five years to...
Source: University of British Columbia
The UBC study on animal welfare perceptions following a dairy centre tour is amongst the top 10% most cited PLOS ONE papers published in 2016.
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Citizens’ concerns about farm animal welfare are often dismissed...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) is notifying producers that the Hay Disaster Benefit (HDB) has been activated and associated payments will begin shortly. The estimated payout for 2019 is in excess of $5 million on...
Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Governments Invest in Enhancing Commercialization to Grow Ontario Agri-food Sector
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing in a new project to further support innovation, commercialization and growth in the province’s agri-food...
Source: Holstein Canada
The announcement of the Master Breeder recipients has become an annual tradition at Holstein Canada. This tradition is now in its 90th year, and we are pleased to announce the Master Breeders who will be honoured at...
Team welcomes Jassen Jackman in key sales role supporting Feed Science Platforms
New people, new progress and groundbreaking technologies are leading the charge for Canadian Bio-Systems (CBS Inc.) as the expanding bio-based feed technology innovator powers ahead with a ramped-up,...
Source: Holstein Canada
Holstein Canada closed out a ten-year period of innovation and partnership in record-setting style, celebrating five consecutive years of growth in Registrations and three in Classifications.
Holstein Canada ended the decade with record numbers in both Registrations and...