Source: Canadian Seed Trade Association
At its 96th Annual Meeting, the Canadian Seed Trade Association (CSTA) recognized and celebrated the innovative contributions of three exceptional leaders within the seed industry. This year’s award winners are:
Canadian Plant Breeding & Genetics Award:...
Source: Dairy Farmers of Ontario
On behalf of the Dairy Farmers of Ontario (DFO) Board of Directors, it is with great pleasure that I announce Cheryl Smith as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of DFO, effective August 19, 2019.
Cheryl...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, Jean-Claude Poissant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, on behalf of the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced an investment of $747,542 in support of dairy processor La Fromagerie Champêtre Inc.
The investment, made...
Source: Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society
At the 2019 Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society Field and AGM on July 27th, Prince Edward Island cow Oceanbrae Pingerly Betty was revealed as Milking Shorthorn Cow of the Year after voting by CMSS members from...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Grain producers are using extra caution when applying crop protection products due to unusual growing conditions and late emerging pests.
“After the application of a late season pesticide, a crop cannot be harvested prior to the...
Source: SomaDetect
SomaDetect, a milk quality and dairy data company, have completed their USD$2M seed funding round with investments from New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF), the Western New York Impact Investment Fund (WNYIIF), and New York Ventures. The investment follows...
Source: Canadian Dairy Network
On behalf of all organizations involved in the Canadian dairy cattle improvement industry, Lactanet Canada is pleased to announce Bonnie Cooper as the 2019 recipient of the Dairy Cattle Improvement Industry Distinction Award.
“Bonnie Cooper is a...
Source: Morgan Hobin, proAction® Coordinator
You Must Record On-Farm Incidents Using Record 17
Dairy farms across Alberta know about equipment failure and emergency situations and every dairy producer has experienced them.
Dairy producers have taken the first important step in managing the...
Source: Dairy Farmers of Ontario
Fall Incentive Days Conventional
The P5 Boards have reviewed the milk production and market trends, as well as processing capacity, and announce an additional incentive day to be issued on a non-cumulative basis in September and...