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U.S. exports slow as Panama Canal dries up

U.S. exports slow as Panama Canal dries up

El Nino linked to reduced capacity.
August 2021 called turning point for crop protection regulation

August 2021 called turning point for crop protection regulation

That’s when the federal government announced a pause on proposed increases for maximum residue limits for pesticides.
Opinion: Knowing what to believe or believing in nothing

Opinion: Knowing what to believe or believing in nothing

'Activist science' twists our perception of meat.
Indian market pays a premium for green lentils

Indian market pays a premium for green lentils

One specific regional market uses the crop as a substitute for pigeon peas when that harvest is poor, like it is this year.
Study favours controlled bunk feeding

Study favours controlled bunk feeding

Research finds that consistent feed delivery, feed mix order and mix time can help improve cattle’s feed-to-gain ratio.
Death by ‘consultation’

Death by ‘consultation’

Canada’s ag tech regulation daunting for investors.
Avian flu lands in B.C.

Avian flu lands in B.C.

Spread of avian influenza linked to the fall migration of wild birds.
Health Canada pushes back

Health Canada pushes back

Influence of politics on Health Canada decisions draws criticism.
Glen Ewen Mixed 4-H holds reorganizational meeting

Glen Ewen Mixed 4-H holds reorganizational meeting

2023/2024 new executive meeting
Polycropping session hosted at Wapella

Polycropping session hosted at Wapella

Adam Knutson and his family are partners in the Living Lab project with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.