
Tag Archives science

Fraser: In ag marketing, emotions need to start trumping facts
Emotional transparency 'actually goes a long way'

Christmas Bird Count set to begin
Annual citizen science project runs from Dec. 14 to Jan. 5

Opinion: Why the cattle checkoff should rise
Canada’s beef industry has a bright future but innovation is key and costly — and the current levy simply isn’t enough

Does the ‘appetite gene’ make for better cattle?
A genetic mutation in cattle makes gains with a little help from its friends

Herbicide-resistant weeds are just the symptom
Is resistance the problem, or is it farmers’ dependence on chemistry?

On-farm research done right can save producers big bucks
It takes time and effort, but doing research on your farm means you’re ‘not just flying blind’ when buying costly inputs

Anti-glyphosate crusader accuses herbicide of causing a host of ills
Don Huber is a darling of farm critics, but once again refused to offer evidence for his claim during a Lethbridge visit
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