Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced enhancements to the 2019 Crop Insurance Program. Once again, Saskatchewan producers can access the highest coverage in program history as...
Source: Livestock Gentec
The world has changed enormously in the last decade. The beef industry wanted a roadmap that takes it 10 years out (but still building on the 2020-2024 goals) to support Canada’s regional beef organizations and speak to...
Source: Canadian Cattlemen's Association
On July 21, 2021 Peru formally notified the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) members that they have ratified the agreement and it will enter into force for Peru in 60 days on September...
Source: Canadian Junior Angus
Canadian Junior Angus presented three juniors with scholarships totaling $4,500 at the 20th annual Showdown in Barriere, BC. Kodie Doetzel of Lipton, SK received the first-place scholarship of $2,000; Naomi Best of Harding, MB received the...
What is Traceability?
The ability to follow an item or a group of items – be it animal, plant, food product or ingredient – from one point in the supply chain to another, either backwards or forwards.
Traceability systems are important,...
Source: FCC
With the Bank of Canada lowering its key interest rate, now is a good time for farmers, agribusiness operators and food processors to begin reviewing their financial strategies says FCC’s Manager of Economics, Krishen Rangasamy.
On June 5, the...
Source: Canadian Meat Council
The Canadian Meat Council (CMC) has been informed that China will temporarily stop accepting Canadian beef and pork product, effective this evening, due to a falsified export certificate.
This document is now under investigation at CFIA and...
Register today for the event held July 7 – Aug. 4, 2020
Nebraska Extension, Lallemand Animal Nutrition and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach are hosting the third Silage for Beef Cattle Conference with one major change: this year, the...
Source: Manitoba Beef Producers
Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) is engaging with the provincial government about the effects of its recently-announced changes to the Agricultural Crown Lands (ACL) Leasing Program on beef producers and it is seeking desirable outcomes for the...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
How to keep the message of farm safety a top priority during this pandemic.
“As we navigate through these unique times, Albertans have demonstrated resiliency, the ability to adapt and how to innovate,” says Raelyn Peterson,...
