Category Archives: Agriculture

REGINA, SK - New labour market data from the Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council (CAHRC) shows on-farm agriculture businesses are losing money because of a labour shortage.The losses are esti...

HEADINGLEY, MB - Agriculture in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C) has unveiled its new executive director.Mathieu Rouleau started his new position with AITC-C on November 6, 2023. The organization is the ...

PRINCE ALBERT, SK - There is growing interest in regenerative agriculture on the prairies.That's why SaskSoil decided that it made sense that the first Canadian screening of the documentary film Commo...

REGINA, SK - Canada is the world's third-largest pork exporting country at 1.4 million tonnes, and valued at $4.8 billion, reaching 77 countries.Protecting the Canadian pigs and pork industry against ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge's (U of L) Dhillon School of Business honoured the Perry Family Farm at its scholarship dinner on October 20, 2023, for its contributions to sustainabilit...

RED DEER, AB - Applications open October 30 for the 2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock (CADL) Assistance program.The program is providing livestock producers up to $165 million to maintain breeding...

RED DEER, AB - Alberta Grains is welcoming Michael Flynn as its first executive director.The organization said Flynn brings a wealth of diverse experience in policy development, stakeholder engagement...

RED DEER, AB - Alberta Grains is seeking nominations for its inaugural board of directors. This after the amalgamation of the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions. The organization is inviting farmers...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It could be a long, lean winter in cattle country as drought-ravaged western Canadian ranchers struggle to secure feed to get their livestock through the cold months.Near the town of ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute is recommending that governments across the country develop a national plan to sustainably manage and use water for the agri-food sector.In a r...