Claas’ Axion 9.450 tractor on the show floor at Agritechnica 2025 in Hanover Germany on Nov. 10, 2025.  Photo: Greg Berg

VIDEO: Claas Axion 9 tractors showcase comfort features

The Claas Axion 9.450 tractor was recognized with two awards at the recent Agritechnica farm show in Germany

Reading Time: 3 minutes German equipment manufacturer Claas showcased its new Axion 9 tractor series, including farmer-focused cab features, at the Agritechnica 2025 machinery show in November.

Police pursued a stolen vehicle in Steinbach in January 2024. A police vehicle was rammed during the incident. Photo: RCMP

Protecting the farm from crime

From better lighting to cameras to reporting to police, here are some things farmers can do to reduce their crime risk

Reading Time: 2 minutes From better lighting to cameras to reporting to police, here are some things farmers can do to reduce their crime risk.


The logo of Monsanto is seen at the Monsanto factory in Peyrehorade, France, August 23, 2019. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Roundup retraction makes public trust ripples

Bayer has already hinted they might ditch Roundup production, given lawsuits against the key agricultural herbicide

Reading Time: 3 minutes A foundational study on glyphosate safety was recently retracted, while Roundup maker Bayer has already said it may ditch the key agricultural herbicide after lawsuits piled up.




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New research sheds light on infertility in bulls

Scientists do a deep dive into molecular biomarkers of sperm with protein synthesis to solve problems across species

Reading Time: 4 minutes Southern Alberta researchers make ground-breaking discovery in sperm function examining male infertility in bovines.


Justine Hendricks is the first female president and CEO of FCC. | Screencap via fcc-fac.ca

Farm Credit Canada thinks big about the future

Farm Credit Canada CEO Justine Hendricks says the corporation will act as a catalyst as it helps primary producers

Reading Time: 4 minutes Justine Hendricks, chief executive officer of Farm Credit Canada, says the corporation’s transformative strategy will yield real results for the industry.

Farm Credit Canada glass tower in Regina.

Boosting productivity could mean historic farm revenues

New Farm Credit Canada report outlines the best practices for producers to increase productivity on their operations

Reading Time: 3 minutes FCC report finds increasing productivity in the Canadian agriculture sector could mean $30 billion in farm revenue in the next decade





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