Canada’s agriculture sector is still disconnected from policymakers in some ways, say panelists at a CAPI webinar
Federal budget shows remaining disconnect between agriculture, policymakers, panelists say
Ostrich farm case shows power of social media
Academics say organizations such as Canadian Food Inspection Agency must better explain to the public what they do
Reading Time: 3 minutes The social media circus surrounding the BC ostrich farm, could happen again in Canada, says communication expert
Calgary based ag-tech company signs partnership to bring next-generation micronized elemental sulphur technology to the UAE
Sultech Global Innovation Corp working with ADNOC Sour Gas to expand next-generation micronized elemental sulphur market in United Arab Emirates
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sultech Global signed an agreement with ADNOC Sour Gas to bring micronized elemental sulphur to the UAE.
Farming Smarter to hold Agronomy Battles series
Series hopes to focus research on feedback from farmers on issues affecting southern Alberta producers
Reading Time: 2 minutes Southern Alberta non-profit research institute hope grassroots sessions with producers help focus future research on cover crops, strip tillage and herbicide resistance
FCC says it wasn’t consulted on budget text that called farmers mostly “older white men”
Farm Credit Canada said it has not changed its business practices and remains committed to supporting all producers, after a report from an Ottawa-based media outlet claimed otherwise.
Canada eyes fresh start in trade talks with India, says minister Sidhu
Canada and India are working to rebuild trade ties and explore new areas of cooperation after a two-year chill, with Ottawa keen to restart trade negotiations under “a new process”, Canadian Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu said on Thursday
U.S. grains: soybeans firm ahead of USDA data
Chicago soybeans ticked up slightly on Wednesday as traders adjusted positions ahead of the release of official U.S. data on global supply and demand on Friday, the first update in weeks, but prices were capped by a lack of large Chinese purchases.
More Canadian companies at Agritechnica 2025
A record number of Canadian agriculture machinery and tech companies are at Agritechnica 2025, with exporters being more aggresive looking for new markets.
High prices, lower demand challenges producers
Study finds that once consumers change their protein consumption pattern, it is tough to get them to return to beef
Reading Time: 2 minutes Large capital investments coupled with consumer demand makes for long-term planning among Canadian cattle producers
Federal government funds “Buy Canadian” policy
The federal government says it will dedicate nearly $186 million toward fully implementing a “Buy Canadian Policy” as part of the 2025 budget.