Agriculture

Labour shortages cost Canadian agriculture sector $3.5 billion in 2022: research

Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council says there's an urgent need to boost the labour supply in Canadian agriculture.

Nov 1, 2023 6:30 PM Read more >

Invisible threat lurking in prairie crops

Attack of the aster yellows.

Oct 31, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Sask. releases feed aid requirements

Program to help producers cover cost of feed and extraordinary expenses linked to this year’s drought.

Oct 30, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Russian invasion takes toll on Ukrainian farmers

Crop production losses could reach US$3.2 billion.

Oct 29, 2023 7:49 PM Read more >

Camelina seen as option as drought continues

Company promotes crop as replacement for canola in parts of the Prairies where the crop underperforms due to dryness.

Oct 28, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

Commentary: Commodity group tackles thorny research question

Study will assess research capacity.

Oct 28, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Russia-China grain deal raises concern

Volume of Russian grain to be supplied to China reaches 100 million tonnes.

Oct 28, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

‘Farming has changed so much’

A 92-year-old who retired at 85 but still helps out on the family farm when needed reflects on the changes he has seen.

Oct 27, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Seaway strike backs up Ontario grain

Unifor workers in both Ontario and Quebec walked off the job Sunday.

Oct 27, 2023 2:42 PM Read more >

Shelly Palmer - A robot AI tour guide may take my job

Shelly Palmer has been named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” and writes a popular daily business blog.

Oct 27, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >