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Oct 21
1.5 billion people, living with soil too salty to be fertile

There are more than 833 million hectares of salt-affected soils around the globe [FAO]…

Oct 21
UAE – Guyana signs MOU to advance technical assistance and cooperation

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali, president of the…

Oct 21
Halloween candy sales spike above 2020 and pre-pandemic levels

Dive Brief: IRI data shared by the National Confectioners Association shows Halloween…

Oct 21
Making quads safer | The Western Producer

From 2013 to 2019, 705 people were killed in all-terrain vehicle accidents in Canada.…

Oct 21
Rural finances remain precarious | The Western Producer

Alberta’s rural municipalities are once again about to calculate how many millions of…

Oct 21
Work planned on ag labour strategy

Food and beverage makers employ about 260,000 Canadians — more than the auto and…

Oct 21
Canola fields awash in yellow after harvest

Widespread regrowth called unprecedented as volunteer plants take advantage of…

Oct 21
U.K. firm makes spring wheat pricing more transparent

New port pricing data is expected to help farmers get a better idea of what a…

Oct 21
Retailers treated to surge in Halloween candy sales

So far in the 2021 second half, Halloween candy sales, trips and household penetration…

Oct 21
L.A. port goes 24/7 to fight backlog

Clogged state of North American ports has outraged farmers as exports are delayed and…