Source: International Beef Alliance
Members of the International Beef Alliance (IBA), comprising the cattle producer organizations from Australia, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, Paraguay and the United States held our annual conference via webinar on the 12th and 13th of...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
A look at the economic benefits of applying fertilizer in the fall instead of the spring.
‘September and most of October have seen favourable field conditions for fall fertilizer application throughout the province, with most cereal...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia have reached a new agreement that will see the Government of Canada invest $983,500, for a total of up to $1,229,375 available funding, under the Emergency On-Farm Support...
Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Ontario is investing $6.52 million into more than 40 agri-food research projects that will support the production of safe, high-quality food, stimulate economic growth, and contribute to even more environmentally friendly...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Producers
Provincial crop analyst Neil Blue looks at how speculators can affect commodity futures.
The futures market originated as a means for buyers and sellers of a commodity to be able to set a price in...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Honourable Marie Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Manitoba Minister of Agriculture and Resource Development, Blaine Pedersen, announced the launch of the 2020 Canada-Manitoba Finished Cattle Feed Assistance Program, which will...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Producers should inspect farmyard dugouts regularly to ensure they remain viable water sources.
‘The fall inspection should start with a check of the area that feeds into the dugout,’ says Dan Benson, water specialist with Alberta...
Source: Canadian Cattlemen’s Association
The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) is pleased to see that today’s announcement of a $10 billion investment by the Government of Canada and the Canada Infrastructure Bank underscored the importance of growth within Canada’s agricultural sector...
Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
The Ontario government is kicking off Ontario Agriculture Week by celebrating the farmers, processors, organizations and businesses that have made agri-food one of the most innovative sectors in the province with...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
‘Canadian steer carcass weights have been trending in line with the long-term average over the last 12 weeks,’ explains Wood. ‘Seasonally, steer carcass weights are stable through the first quarter, then decline to a low...