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Former FCDC Staff Receive New Employment Contracts From Western Crop Innovations as Transition Plan Moves Forward
PICTURED: The staff of the former Field Crop Development Centre pose for a photo at last year's AgSmart event in Olds,...
Ensuring Transparency and Stability for Staff is Paramount as Former FCDC Becomes Western Crop Innovations
PHOTO: From left: FCDC Program Director Kofi Agblor, WCI Interim Board Chair Jason Lenz, and John Conrad, assistant...
Why the CSGA Experienced Seed Grower Program will Make You Better at Your Job
When I first entered the seed sector, I was fortunate to have the guidance of my father-in-law, Calvin Pitura, who had...
FCC Launches New Sustainability Fertilizer Incentive Program
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is launching a new Sustainability Incentive Program to support crop producers who follow...
The Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group is Working to Simplify Ag Recycling
The Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group is working hard to make agricultural plastics recycling an easy process for...
Keep It Clean is a Joint Effort
Keep It Clean shares five simple tips to protect Canadian market access. Around the world, Canada is recognized as a...
Cleanfarms Releases 2022 Report Detailing Ag Recycling
The 2022 annual report for Cleanfarms shows how Canadian farmers managed waste agricultural plastic products and...
Feds Make Changes to Address Ag Labour Shortages
The federal government has extended the Agri-Food Pilot until May 14, 2025 and is making a few changes to the program, a May 8 news release said.
Ag Recycling Increasing in Alberta Through Pilot Program
A pilot program called ‘Alberta Ag Plastic. Recycle It!' is picking up steam with more Alberta farmers recycling...
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...
B.C. Forms Ag Advisory Group to Create More Resilient Food Supply
The British Columbia government has appointed 17 people with diverse backgrounds and expertise in food production to...
Do More Ag Announces New Executive Director Megz Reynolds
Megz Reynolds, a former grain farmer, has been announced as the new executive director of the Do More Agriculture...
New Partnership Formed to Develop Lupin Opportunities
Lupin Platform Inc., Hensall Co-op, Lumi Foods and PURIS have come together to develop a lupin supply and value chain...
Canadian Ag Ministers Agree on Sustainable Agriculture Approach
The federal, provincial and territorial Canadian agriculture ministers wrapped up their annual conference releasing a...
WGRF Marks Four Decades of Research Support
With so many milestones to count, the 40th anniversary of the Western Grains Research Foundation can be summed up as...
DoMoreAg Launches Course to Teach Mental Health Professionals about Ag
Mental health professionals will now be able to take a course which provides information about agriculture and the struggles those working in the industry face, the Do More Agriculture Foundation says in an August 23 news release.
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...
FarmCash Applications Open for Fall Advances
Applications are now open for post-harvest FarmCash advances, the Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC), says in a news...
Campaign Launched to Highlight Canada’s Food Supply System
The following piece is from our sister publication, Spud Smart. A national campaign to connect consumers with the...