Canadian Agri-food Exporters Mark Provisional Application Of CETA
The Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance (CAFTA) welcomes the beginning of provisional application of the historic Comprehensive Economic and
Students Take Part In Amazing Ag Adventure
Agriculture in the Classroom Manitoba (AITC-MB) held its signature event this week south of Winnipeg.
KAP Questions CP Rail's Decision To Close Producer Loading Sites
CP Rail's decision to close down 17 producer car loading sites in western Canada is not sitting well with Keystone Agricultural Producers (
As of Thursday, new duty free quotas are available for hormone free Canadian beef entering the European Union.
Automatic Harvest Sample Results
This year, it is easier and faster for producers to get their Harvest Sample Program results.
Saskatchewan farmers are slowly making their way into the field. Adverse weather has delayed spring field work, such as applying herbicide
Adjusting Procedures For Clubroot Management
The Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) has taken steps to mitigate the spread of clubroot disease.
CETA The Wrong Deal For People Says National Farmers Union
Major portions of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) came into force.
Ontario Pork Processing Leaps Ahead
Ontario’s pork processing capacity took a huge leap forward last week when the province announced a $5.3 million investment into a state-
Op Ed - Farmers need more light, less heat, in tax proposal debate
The federal government is proposing changes to the Income Tax Act aimed at collecting revenue from corporations that are using certain meas
New Agricultural Market Opportunities with CETA Provisional Application in Fo..
Exports represent about half of the value of what Canadian farmers and food processors produce. Budget 2017 commits the Government to ambit
Maintaining Mental Health Key to Coping with PED
The Human Resources and Training Coordinator with Manitoba Pork says it's important for swine barn workers dealing with the stresses of Por
AGCO Announces $2 Million Investment in Maryland Assembly and Distribution Fa..
Industry-leading assembly line equipment, technology and warehouse expansion support increasing Massey Ferguson compact and utility tractor
Plan to Assess Field for Ear Rot and Mycotoxin Risk OMAFRA Field Crop Team
With assistance from the Ontario Agri Business Association (OABA) and funding through the Grain Farmers of Ontario, Ontario Ministry of Foo
Manitoba’s Amazing Agriculture Adventure teaches students where their food ..
Agriculture in the Classroom Manitoba (AITC-MB) brought in about a thousand grade four and five students to participate in the annual Amazi
Public Hearing for Proposed Dicamba Regulations Scheduled for November 8
The Arkansas State Plant Board voted to approve regulatory changes for the application of products labeled for agricultural use that contai
Davis Receives Kenny Walter Scholarship
Kady Davis of Carrollton is the first recipient of the Kenny Walter Scholarship presented by the Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation
Price Discovery in the Premium Era
Cattle just aren’t traded the same today as they were decades ago
Fall Grazing Offers Opportunities and Challenges
After a summer of drought in North Dakota, pastures have been used heavily and cattle producers are looking for forage options to get them
Where Does it Cost the Most and Least to Rent Pasture?
Pasture rent is an expense most cattle producers negotiate on a yearly basis and it can fluctuate based on competition from other grazers
Precision Agriculture Conference: October 25 in Saskatoon
Farms.com is very pleased to be hosting a world class Precision Agriculture Conference & Ag Technology Showcase on October 25th, 2017 in Sa
Two Saskatchewan grain elevators sold to Minnesota’s Pipeline Foods
Each elevator is estimated to move 25,000 tonnes of grain in 2018, according to Pipeline Foods
CETA the Wrong Deal for People says National Farmers Union
Major portions of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) are coming into force today.
Illinois farmers rally around a friend in need
More than 40 pieces of machinery and trucks were on Dan Stahl’s farm to help harvest his corn and soybeans
Researchers Identify Strategies For Reducing Aggression Among Group Housed So..
A researcher with the Prairie Swine Centre says a range of strategies have been shown effective for reducing aggression among group housed
CETA now in effect, Canadian efforts to resolve technical barriers continue
The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) notes with interest the provisional implementation of the Canada-European Union (EU) Comprehen
In 2017, wet growing conditions have made it difficult to put up high quality forages. A wet spring delayed planting in many regions, and t
duBreton continues its push to produce 100 per cent organic pork
Producing 100 per cent organic pork is challenging, but possible, says duBreton’s president
Getting Into Farming Information Session
Next we hear about the role of new venture specialists with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, and an upcoming event.
Stats Canada Predicts Record Canola Production In 2017
Canola production in Canada is estimated to reach a record 19.7 million tonnes in 2017, according to Statistics Canada's model-based princi
CETA Comes Into Effect Thursday
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the European Union comes into effect Thursday, September 21.
AGCO teams with Proceedix to power assisted reality through Glass on its man..
AGCO Corporation, a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and solutions, today announced that it has teamed up w
Helping Farmers Meet Growing Demand For Organics
The agriculture and agri-food sector is a key contributor to the Canadian economy. The Government of Canada is committed to working with th
Frost Hits Standing Canola. What To Do?
You have two choices in this situation: Swath now or wait.
Monitor bins closely during the first six weeks after harvest and then continue to check stored canola regularly until delivery.
Straight Cutting Tips For Leaning And Lodged Crop
Light lodging can actually help straight combining as it can “knit” the crop and reduce whipping in the wind.
Proposed tax changes could hit farmers the hardest
Proposed tax modifications have the potential to significantly affect farming families.
Saskatchewan Farmers Beat Drought With New Wheat Varieties
To some Saskatchewan wheat farmers, rain clouds were like an endangered species this summer. But with harvest well underway, some of them m
Raised by a Canadian Farmer brand expands
The Chicken Farmers of Canada (CFC) has added further meaning to their recognizable logo for their Raised by a Canadian Farmer campaign.
ASA Supports CREAATE Act in Senate
American Soybean Association (ASA) Vice President John Heisdorffer signaled the association’s strong support today for legislation that w
Permaculture is growing rapidly in India
A science meant for small scale farmers, permaculture can hugely benefit India as 67% of farmland is owned by marginal farmers
AgFunder Reports AgriFood Tech Startups Raised $4.4bn in H1-2017
Farm technologies raised $1.1 billion, 56% year-over-year growth.
Case IH 7120 combine sells for top dollar at BigIron auction
Other top sellers included John Deere and Versatile tractors
B.C. dairy farmer to represent Canada in 2018 World Ploughing Championships
Francis Sache will take part in the reversible plowing competition at the 2018 World Ploughing Championships in Germany
Cover crops and weed protection: Not all created equal
Fall-planted cover crops do not all provide the same level of protection against Amaranthus spp. weeds, such as palmer amaranth and waterhe
Unfortunately, many of the areas hit by frost are also areas with late seeded crops.
Rain To Southern Saskatchewan Both Good News And Bad For Farmers
Agriculture minister Lyle Stewart sees pluses and minuses from this week’s rain.
Soybean Harvest About A Third Complete In Manitoba
According to Manitoba Pulse and Sobyean Growers (MPSG), soybean harvest is sitting at about 30 per cent complete in Manitoba.
Raised by a Canadian Farmer Means Even More Now
Chicken Farmers of Canada has expanded its Raised by a Canadian Farmer brand to incorporate the programs that farmers use to raise their bi
Agrian Continues to Expand International Footprint
In line with a familiar growth trajectory, Agrian Inc. is moving into Australia with a physical support and sales presence to meet new mark