Source: Alberta Wheat Commission
The Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC), the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat), and the Manitoba Wheat and Barley Growers Association (MWBGA) committed a combined $17.9 million to 81 wheat research projects during the 2018/2019 crop year.
The...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Suggestions for cattle producers who are dealing with adverse pasture conditions this year.
“Growing conditions are all over the map this year with some Alberta cattle producers dealing with too much rain and some with too...
A gap is a hole in prices which occurs when the current day’s high is below the previous day’s low or when the current days low is above the previous day’s high. Gaps indicate a sudden change of direction...
Source: Canadian Cattlemen's Association
The United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) today released a special report, ‘Climate Change and Land, an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas...
Source: Alberta Beef Producers
It is no surprise that the timeline to ratification of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) just got longer as the U.S. House of Representatives recessed last week without moving forward on their domestic ratification process for...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Options for cattle producers dealing with a variety of conditions – from hot, dry and windy conditions to horn flies and other pests.
“For those animals in the hot, dry parts of the province, adequate cool,...
Source: Beef Farmers of Ontario
Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) is aware of video footage that has been circulating, which was taken recently at a multi-species farm in Durham Region. The images contained in the video are concerning, and do...
Source: Canadian Cattlemen’s Association
Exports of Canadian beef to Japan continue to gain traction under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Statistics Canada data (Jan-May 2019) indicates a significant increase of Canadian beef exports to Japan with...
A new chapter in the story of Cowlick Minerals Ltd. is set to unfold following purchase of the long-standing vitamin / mineral premix plant by Country Junction Feeds.
Cowlick Minerals Ltd. based in Innisfail, Alta., is building on a legacy...
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...
