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Biofuel use makes big jump

Biofuel use makes big jump

Ethanol delivered 55 per cent lower carbon emissions than gasoline.
Index calculates wetlands value for agriculture

Index calculates wetlands value for agriculture

The main outcome from COP29 was loose commitments to spend more on mitigating the effects of climate change.
November started warm and dry, ended cold and snowy

November started warm and dry, ended cold and snowy

Slow melt would benefit soil moisture meteorologists say.
Agriculture This Week: Farm scale near unimaginable

Agriculture This Week: Farm scale near unimaginable

One unfathomable question remains – what will farming look like in another 50 years?
Can we breed wild pigs to extinction?

Can we breed wild pigs to extinction?

Gene-edited wild pigs could lead the invasive species into a reproductive dead end, research proposes.
Farm women face old challenges

Farm women face old challenges

There are more female farmers around, but gender bias continues to rear its ugly head, panellists say.
Researchers seek insights into what makes cows efficient

Researchers seek insights into what makes cows efficient

Animal and Poultry Science department data to allow for better decision-making on farms.
Agriculture This Week: Mountains of canola good for Yorkton — province

Agriculture This Week: Mountains of canola good for Yorkton — province

Certainly as goes canola, so will go Yorkton, the province and Saskatchewan farmers – at least for the foreseeable future.
NFU elects and re-affirms officials at Saskatoon convention

NFU elects and re-affirms officials at Saskatoon convention

Presidents and vice-presidents represent Ontario and Prairie provinces.
Video: Corey Mace takes care of the Burning of the Brand at Agribition

Video: Corey Mace takes care of the Burning of the Brand at Agribition

Mace was looking forward to connecting with Rider fans at the event. “We know that Rider Nation doesn’t just limit itself to the boundaries of the province,” he said.
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