Agriculture

Celebrating 20 years of seeking rare plants of the Prairies.

A population explosion in parts of the Prairies damages crops and causes equipment and storage headaches.

The Canola Council of Canada estimates that the U.S. biofuel market could consume up to 6.5 million tonnes of Canadian canola annually by 2030.

Consumers tend to seek out cheaper cuts of meat during recessions and price inflation periods.

Electrophysical weeder uses a spray to increase conductivity and electric panels to kill the weeds and crops.

Acres in Canada have seen some growth, increasing from 76,000 in 2019 to an estimated 93,000 this year.

Farm group says the target is based on an emissions statistic that has a margin of error of minus 35 to plus 40 percent.

Results from one tour estimate spring wheat yields above the five-year average and canola yields slightly below average.

India’s summer (kharif) crop of pulses is likely to fall way short of government expectations, says an analyst.

A poorly maintained dryer loses capacity and fuel efficiency.