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Agriculture This Week - Companies influencing farm decisions

Agriculture This Week - Companies influencing farm decisions

As we embark on a new year, it is always a time to contemplate what the world of agriculture may evolve to become? One thing that does seem likely to occur moving forward is that big corporations will increasingly decide what farmers produce, and per
Inquire before you dig - Aquatic Habitat Protection Permit

Inquire before you dig - Aquatic Habitat Protection Permit

The Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) has seen a significant and successful uptake in recent months.
Pregnancy testing and managing cows

Pregnancy testing and managing cows

As winter approaches and calves are weaned, many cow/calf producers are getting their cattle pregnancy tested. Pregnancy testing helps keep you informed about the status of your herd and helps maximize returns.
Agriculture This Week - Strange fall may mean unusual spring

Agriculture This Week - Strange fall may mean unusual spring

When farmers look back on 2018 there is little doubt one memory will linger longest, at least among Prairie producers and that will be the seemingly never-ending fall. Harvest actually started early, and thankfully so.

GDT Shareholders Approve Sale to Viterra

Vote goes through on sale of Gardiner Dam Terminal assets

New crop missions tackle markets

The Canadian Wheat New Crop Missions 2018 are well underway. These are missions organized and coordinated through three organizations: Cereals Canada, Canadian International Grains Institute (Cigi) and the Canadian Grain Commission.

Agriculture This Week - The future of our protein?

Research studies always seem to be interesting in what they unearth, and also leave you wondering exactly how the data was collected. Survey data is generally accumulated off the responses of people to a series of questions.
Meeting focuses on trade

Meeting focuses on trade

The Tri-National Accord is an annual meeting of officials from Canada, Mexico and the United States. The 27th annual meeting of the Tri-National Agricultural Accord took place in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico from October 16 to 18, 2018.
Agriculture This Week - Soil conservation a foundation of the future

Agriculture This Week - Soil conservation a foundation of the future

When it comes to food production there are two crucial elements, water and soil.

Be mindful of workplace injuries

In a fast-paced industry that is constantly evolving, it is important to consider the health, safety, and well-being of everyone involved.