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While Premier Jason Kenney and his government repealed the provincial carbon levy in June through Bill 1, the federal government is imposing a new carbon tax in Alberta effective January 1, 2020.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...
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,...
