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MB. Ag leaders brainstorm ways to cut industry's emissions

MB. Ag leaders brainstorm ways to cut industry's emissions

Manitoba’s agricultural sector continues to be a growing source of greenhouse gas emissions in the province, attributed mainly to the increase of fertilizer use and large-scale cattle operations.
Bigger, concentrated farms will drive half of Canadian farm families off the land: report

Bigger, concentrated farms will drive half of Canadian farm families off the land: report

REGINA/WINNIPEG - On the Canadian Prairies, small and medium-sized family farms are often portrayed as the primary food production units. Yet, the reality of farming in Western Canada is quite different.
Gress continues to be at the helm of 4-H Saskatchewan

Gress continues to be at the helm of 4-H Saskatchewan

Glenn Gress’s first term as the president of 4-H Saskatchewan was so enjoyable and productive, it was decided that a second two-year term was in order.
Agriculture sector can play a critical role in Canada’s economic recovery

Agriculture sector can play a critical role in Canada’s economic recovery

CFIB urges Agriculture Ministers to fix Business Risk Management programs & deliver real results
Reward for information leading to conviction in the criminal shooting of livestock

Reward for information leading to conviction in the criminal shooting of livestock

Saskatchewan is seeing an alarming trend in the criminal shooting of domestic livestock throughout the province.

Agribition begins search for the Top-50 Most Influential People in Canadian Agriculture

Regina, Saskatchewan - Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) is excited to launch Canada's first and only national search for the most influential individuals in agriculture.
CMBTC issues 2021-22 recommended malting barley varieties list

CMBTC issues 2021-22 recommended malting barley varieties list

The Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC) has issued its list of recommended malting barley varieties for the 2021-22 marketing year.
FCC trade report shows opportunity for growth, diversification in food exports

FCC trade report shows opportunity for growth, diversification in food exports

Regina, Saskatchewan, November 17, 2020 – One of Canada’s greatest opportunities for growth in global trade is in the food and beverage processing industry, according to Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) latest trade report.

How one Indigenous farmer in the north is improving food security in his community

Jacob Beaton wouldn’t be a farmer without lettuce. Lots of lettuce. It was among the first vegetables he grew using agro-ecological techniques on the small farm near Kitwanga, B.C., that he co-owns with his partner, Tea Creek Farm.
USask researchers partner with industry to make food and pipelines safer, agriculture smarter

USask researchers partner with industry to make food and pipelines safer, agriculture smarter

SASKATOON – Backed by $2 million from the federal government and partner organizations, University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers aim to make Arctic pipelines stronger and safer, protect the food supply, and improve crop processing with cutting-
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