Agriculture

The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act establishes minimum space requirements to be provided for egg-laying hens, breeding pigs and calves raised for veal.

Environment department to play larger role.

Analysts warn decision may alter renewable diesel sector trajectory.

Farmers urged to make sure they are dealing with a pest variety of hopper before they decide to spray.

Marisol Gilliland has been a member of the Carievale 4-H Beef Club for a decade, and she continues to enjoy her experiences.

Thirty-three per cent of producers are experiencing moderate water shortages already, while 67 per cent are anticipating water shortages.

Hay and pasture acres are beginning to experience a shortage in topsoil moisture.

Sask DLC signs partnership with NAEDA to support agriculture students studying online.

Fall cereals are slightly ahead in development at 31 per cent, while oilseeds are slightly behind in development at 16 per cent.

For the first time, U.S. regulators on Wednesday approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing two California companies to offer “lab-grown” meat to the nation's restaurant tables and eventually, supermarket shelves.