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USask awarded $3.2M towards first-in-Canada engineering biology centre for ag innovation

USask awarded $3.2M towards first-in-Canada engineering biology centre for ag innovation

SASKATOON – The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) will invest $3.

Why community-run food hubs could be the key to better food security

Kent Fawcett didn’t plan to spend hours each day in the kitchen when he started making hummus. Then his dehydrated hummus business, Local Pulse, took off. “My bottleneck is how much I can fit into a dehydrator,” said the Kamloops-based entrepreneur.
FCC encourages producers to stay on top of evolving risks

FCC encourages producers to stay on top of evolving risks

Most Canadian agriculture producers have either tapped into or identified strategies to manage the key risks to their operations, according to the most recent Farm Credit Canada (FCC) risk management survey.
Canola Council launches revitalized market access strategy

Canola Council launches revitalized market access strategy

As the second anniversary of restrictions facing seed exports to China approaches, the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) is launching its revitalized market access plan to prevent and resolve challenges in the future.
Can companies make chocolate more sustainable?

Can companies make chocolate more sustainable?

One researcher is trying to find out
Webinar on today to focus on research farm findings

Webinar on today to focus on research farm findings

Held by Parkland College and the East Central Research Foundation (ECRF)

Why Canadian farmers should harvest lessons from the North

Sonny Gray thinks the crop of farms popping up across Northern Canada might end up teaching the rest of us lessons vital to the future of the country’s food system.
Coming together to set Canadian wheat research goals

Coming together to set Canadian wheat research goals

The value of engaging the entire wheat chain
Prairie farmers and ranchers can further enhance biodiversity on their land

Prairie farmers and ranchers can further enhance biodiversity on their land

Through new Weston Family Prairie Grasslands Initiative
FCC AgriSpirit Fund now open for applications

FCC AgriSpirit Fund now open for applications

Farm Credit Canada is now accepting applications from registered charities and non-profit organizations in rural Canada for the FCC AgriSpirit Fund. The fund will award $1.5 million in funding this year.
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