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Low expectations could make 2024 a good year for ag

Low expectations could make 2024 a good year for ag

World events shake up 2004 forecasts.
El Nino does strange things with prairie winter weather this year

El Nino does strange things with prairie winter weather this year

Eight degrees warmer than the normal daily high for the month of December.
Ag warned of artificial intelligence challenges

Ag warned of artificial intelligence challenges

Technology leader says agriculture industry has been slow to adopt AI tools but also faces a crisis in public confidence.
Oats prefer side-banded nitrogen

Oats prefer side-banded nitrogen

Tests were done at the Northeast Agriculture Research Foundation in Melfort.
Agriculture This Week: Political pressures on horizon for 2024

Agriculture This Week: Political pressures on horizon for 2024

Certainly the politics of the world is the great question mark hanging over everything in 2024 – and that most certainly includes agriculture.
Vital root hair growth gene discovered

Vital root hair growth gene discovered

Gene increases the surface area of plant roots.
MPs call defining ‘emergency’ key to new transport rules

MPs call defining ‘emergency’ key to new transport rules

Ag committee identifies emergency management and hours of service as main concerns with proposed regulations.
Updated Certified Sustainable Beef Framework released

Updated Certified Sustainable Beef Framework released

The program, launched in 2017, came up for its five-year review in 2022.
Fed-up Ontario farmer seeks move to Prairies’

Fed-up Ontario farmer seeks move to Prairies’

‘Unless you’re inheriting assets, you can’t grow in Ontario,’ says Rob Glover.
Viterra says it has plan in case of strike

Viterra says it has plan in case of strike

The strike could begin as early as Jan. 5 at 2 p.m.