Agriculture

WINNIPEG — Richardson International Ltd, says it has bought Ragleth Ltd., the parent company of Anglia Maltings (Holdings) Ltd. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The herd of origin was tested in May, reactor animals slaughtered and two cases of bovine TB confirmed June 19.

Haying and ditch mowing gets into full swing.

Producers are happy with the good quality hay. Pasture conditions are rated as 63 per cent good with 30 per cent in fair condition.

Producers are also scouting crops for disease and insects, with grasshoppers being a primary concern.

Producers made substantial haying progress this past week, according to the crop report for the period of June 28 to July 3.

Revolutionary grain tester showcased at farm show promises real-time quality assessment.

3D printed hardware overlays a tractor’s armrest controls and allows remote operation with augers, baggers and extractors.

Quickly developing El Niño could impact global weather patterns.

UPDATED: June 28, 2023 1215 CST – Canadian farmers planted more wheat and canola in 2023, and that took a toll on some of the minor crops, say analysts.