The Canadian government has decided to pause the proposed increases to Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs), including for...
Canada Hits Pause of MRL Reviews Including for Glyphosate
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CN Ships Record 31 Million Tonnes of Grain in 2020/21
CN has set a record by processing over 31 million metric tonnes of Canadian grain products in the 2020/21 crop year, the...
Alberta Crops Suffer from Ongoing Heatwave
Crops across Alberta are suffering due to the ongoing heat, according to the July 30 provincial crop report. “Annual...
Southern Alberta Experiencing Drought as Bad as 2002
The drought conditions in southern Alberta are equivalent to or lower than the 2002, Statistics Canada says in a post on July 29.
U of A Canola Researcher Using Sun to Increase Yields
A new research project at the University of Alberta (U of A) is looking at how sunshine can boost canola yields, the university says in a news release on July 23.
Alberta Innovates Partners with Protein Industries Canada on Ag Data Project
Alberta Innovates has partnered with Protein Industries Canada (PIC) on a project to improve data use in Canada's...
Heat Causing Fast Turning, Stagnate Alberta Crops
Crops across Alberta are either ahead of their regular development stage or stagnated due to the hot weather, the July 13...
Joint AgriRecovery Program Launched to Help Drought Stricken Prairies
Provinces will be able to invoke the late participation provision of AgriStability to allow more producers to access...
BASF Receives Approval for Canola Seed Treatment
BASF has received Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) for their Vercoras seed treatment for InVigor hybrid canola.
Latest Alberta Fusarium Seed Infection Map Released
A new map showing fusarium seed infection in Alberta between Sept. 1, 2020 and April 30, 2021 has been released by the...
Alberta Ag Minister Working on Farmer Support for Dry Conditions
Alberta's Agriculture and Forestry Minster Devin Dreeshen is concerned by the current dry conditions the province is...
New Made in Alberta Product Label Created
Alberta farmers and processors can now easily display locally made and grown products with the new Made in Alberta label, the provincial government says in a news release on July 10.