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Jul 03
Canada’s foot-and-mouth disease bank one step closer

REGINA — Industry is applauding the federal government’s progress toward a…

Jul 03
Viterra, Bunge US$8.2B merger officially completed

Bunge announced its successful merger with Viterra, forming what they anticipate will…

Jul 03
Wildfire Smoke Threatens Honey Production for Beekeepers

Glacier FarmMedia – Honeybees also suffer during smoky days. That’s been bad news for…

Jul 03
Fog water helps grow lettuce in Chilean desert

CHANARAL, Chile (Reuters) — In Chile’s arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world,…

Jul 03
Saskatchewan Diverts Low-Yield Crops to Livestock Feed

REGINA —The Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation has put the double low yield…

Jul 03
Empire, Lactalis Canada become first to officially sign on to grocery code of conduct

Sobeys parent company Empire Co. Ltd. has officially signed on as the first retailer…

Jul 03
Prairie Forages: Hope and Dryness Persist

It may have been spotty in parts, but forage producers across the Prairies received…

Jul 03
Formalize Farm Employee Perks to Avoid Risk

Many farms go above and beyond for their teams, offering field meals, covering…

Jul 03
Scotch Whisky becomes first international product to receive GI Status in Argentina

Scotch Whisky becomes the first international product awarded Geographical Indication…

Jul 03
Viterra, Bunge $8.2B Merger Officially Completed

This US$8.2-billion deal was finalized nearly six months after the Canadian…