Agriculture

New miticide option may offer hope for world’s beekeepers

Researchers find two miticides already used in a variety of crops that could also control varroa mites and not harm bees

Mar 12, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Debate continues on sustainability certification

Some Canadian crop sold under a certification system similar to what is used south of the border, but it is not widespread

Mar 12, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Life during wartime

How farmers survive in Ukraine as it resists Russian aggression

Mar 12, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Foodgrains bank asks for Ukrainian refugee help

Canadian international aid organization part of larger humanitarian mission to assist people displaced by Russian invasion

Mar 11, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Russian gas export ban could see big fertilizer price hike

Russia's suspension of exports could get worse, says analyst

Mar 11, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Potential labour disruption at CP worries cattle producers

Canadian Pacific Railway union officials are heading to talks next week

Mar 11, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

CO2 test answers soil health questions

Cutting soil test wait time from four days to one day delivers results when prairie farmers need them most

Mar 10, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

War introduces pea market uncertainties

Both Russia and Ukraine are large exporters of peas, say experts

Mar 10, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

OPINION: Sustainability funding must be about more than carbon

An editorial from the Western Producer

Mar 9, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Russia’s proposed ban adds fuel to fertilizer price fire

Industry analysts say import halts from Russia could mean trouble

Mar 9, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >