The ministry of agriculture in Alberta will now be referred to as the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, an Oct....
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Meet Syngenta’s New Head of North American Seeds Eric Boeck
The following piece is from our sister publication, Seed World. Eric Boeck, regional director of North American Seeds...
Colour Sorting and Inventory Management: Separating Fact From Fiction
Hardware and software have come a long way in recent decades, and especially since the advent of the internet and...
Alberta Tops for Highest Farm Operating Revenues Nationally
Alberta has the highest farm operating revenues in Canada with the province reporting $22.2 billion in farm operating...
There Shouldn’t Be a Concern About What You’re Eating
When thinking about food safety, the first thing that probably pops into your mind is food recalls. You might even...
What to Know About Organic Vs. Conventional Farming
There is an ongoing debate surrounding organic and conventional farming. With all the information swirling around, how...
Olds College Launches Ag Communications Course
Olds College is launching an Agriculture Communications Certificate for fall 2023, an Oct. 11 news release said. The...
Bayer Opens Canola Seed Production Site in Cranbook
Bayer has opened a canola seed production site in Cranbrook, B.C. to manage all of the company's canola...
Seed World Group Wins Three Canadian Ag Journalism Awards
Seed World Group has won three agriculture journalism awards at the Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation (CFWF) awards...
Canadian Farmland Values, Interest Rates on the Rise
The following piece is from our sister publication, Spud Smart. Farmland values across Canada continued to increase...
Voting Opens for Alberta Wheat, Barley Merger
Barley and wheat farmers in Alberta can vote throughout the month of October on if Alberta Barley and the Alberta...
Seed Growers in Alberta and B.C. are Joining Together
Seed growers in Alberta and British Columbia have come together to form one new united organization. A new...
Second Intake for B.C. Extreme Weather Program Opening
The second intake for British Columbia's Extreme Weather Preparedness for Agriculture program will start accept...
CSGA Honours 8 Major Influencers
For the first time in two years, the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association has honoured eight members who’ve had a big...
New Report Shows How GHG Emissions Can be Reduced
A new report from Fertilizer Canada and the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) shows how Canada can continue to increase...
Feds Invest $1.4 million in Clean Tech Company SixRing
The Canadian government is investing more than $1.4 million to support SixRing Inc.’s next phase of development to...
Canola Emergence Issues Linked to Seed Treatment, Weather
BASF has found emergence issues with InVigor canola hybrids may have been caused by seed treatment and environmental...
Alberta Crop Commissions Launch New Conference — CrossRoads
Alberta Barley, Alberta Canola, Alberta Pulse Growers and the Alberta Wheat Commission are launching a new farmer...
B.C. Farmers Gain Access to Regen Ag Knowledge Funding
British Columbia farmers and agricultural processors now have access to the Knowledge and Technology Transfer Program...
The World is Getting Used to Abnormal Supply Chains
As transportation and unexpected events turn supply chains upside down, consumers are getting used to the wait. Supply...