Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced funding of up to $116,800 for the Canadian Biogas Association (CBA) to accelerate sustainable agricultural development. The Minister also met with Jennifer Green,...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Cow prices are gaining and cattle slaughter continues to outpace year ago levels.
‘Seasonally, cow prices typically strengthen in late winter, peaking in late spring, then decline before peaking a second time in late summer,’ says...
Source: University of Saskatchewan, Lana Haight
Beef and forage scientists connected with farmers and ranchers via a virtual platform this week to increase their understanding of how to improve the beef and forage industries using scientific discovery and innovation.
“It’s really important to...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian food producers and processors have stepped up to deliver quality food for Canadians. From the outset, the Government of Canada has supported their investments in safety measures and in capacity...
“Are we there yet?” theme features a speaker or workshop every Tues & Thurs of March
The team at Alberta Farm Animal Care has done it again – re-imagining its annual Livestock Care Conference in a new virtual format for...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Alberta retail prices for nitrogen fertilizer remained relatively quiet for much of 2020 as did global values.
‘These prices reflect the general softness in crop and natural gas feedstock prices,’ says Ryan Furtas, market analyst with...
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Government of Canada is committed to increasing awareness and promoting interest in agriculture across the country. Agriculture in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C) starts these conversations early, teaching Canadian youth the importance of farming and the...
Source: 4-H Canada news release
Earlier this week, 4-H Canada members and supporters celebrated the 4-H Canada Leadership Awards, taking the organization's signature event virtual for the first time to recognize the outstanding contributions of 4-H youth, leaders, alumni, and...
Source: Beef Improvement Federation
Scholarships from the Beef Improvement Federation
Roy A. Wallace Beef Improvement Federation Memorial Scholarship
The Roy A. Wallace Memorial Scholarship was established to encourage young men and women interested in beef improvement to pursue those interests as Wallace did,...
Source: BFO
A new director from the district of Rainy River will join the Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) Board of Directors after being elected at the organization’s 59th annual general meeting which was hosted virtually this week.
Joining the BFO...
