Agriculture

Bison producers decide to take more active research role

Producers to lead research initiatives.

Apr 29, 2023 3:52 PM Read more >

U.S. hemp industry hopes for better times ahead

More serious players are looking at the food and fibre markets now that the CBD oil craze seems to have run its course.

Apr 29, 2023 1:35 PM Read more >

Honey producers watch the temperature

Losses of bees across the three prairie provinces have so far averaged 20 to 25 percent.

Apr 29, 2023 9:01 AM Read more >

Smaller cows lead to larger profit

The Canadian Cow-Calf Cost of Production Network’s three-year benchmarking project has found that cow size matters.

Apr 28, 2023 4:47 PM Read more >

Syngenta’s lambda-cy not for canola

Cautious use of lambda-cy products advised by ADAMA Canada.

Apr 28, 2023 1:07 PM Read more >

Chinese rapeseed acres could explode

The development of a winter variety that could be a second crop for rice producers threatens Canadian canola exports.

Apr 28, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

Commentary: WP publisher reaches out to farmers

Publisher’s goal to make The Western Producer a valuable asset for farms and farm families.

Apr 28, 2023 9:21 AM Read more >

Drought worries ease on the Prairies

Moisture outlook vastly improved for 2023.

Apr 28, 2023 8:56 AM Read more >

Agriculture This Week: Canola industry gains momentum with Yorkton investments

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), has announced it will expand its canola crushing facility.

Apr 28, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Project studies how to measure soil carbon

Measuring soil carbon is complex for a number of reasons.

Apr 27, 2023 12:57 PM Read more >