Agriculture

Barn biosecurity key with strangles

Bacteria can live on objects that have come into contact with an infected horse, such as feed buckets and bridles

Feb 28, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Labour shortage focus of supply chain debate

Members of the House of Commons agriculture committee are told that a lack of workers was evident before the pandemic

Feb 28, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Payment protection changes suggested for Grain Act

Legislative review consultations found support for producer payment protection, but improvements were recommended

Feb 27, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

First Nations hope for return to beef industry

Leader says finding labour is a problem as his people start from scratch after losing generations of farming knowledge

Feb 27, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Dairy farm fined for worker’s death

Jimlee Farms Ltd., located east of Regina near Grenfell, is facing an $80,000 fine

Feb 26, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

War expected to sharply increase wheat prices

Analyist predicts a potential spike in global prices as war violence halts Ukraine exports

Feb 26, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

FCC denies compiling convoy list

Farm Credit Canada said media reports are untrue

Feb 25, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Researchers hope to reduce spread of CWD

The development of an oral vaccine for chronic wasting disease may ease fears that it could cross over into livestock

Feb 25, 2022 1:01 PM Read more >

OPINION: Different farming practices won’t stop climate change

Canadian farmers' actions to reduce emissions likely aren't enough to make change

Feb 24, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Greenhouse gas project focuses on farms

Federal funding will be used for a project encouraging Manitoba and Sask. farmers to farm more green

Feb 24, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >