For Canada’s grain sector, the past three years have seen important initial results from competition at work in the movement of grain by rail. It’s all because of the government’s (temporary) provision to extend the 30 kilometre interswitching radius to 160 km, giving many normally captive shippers competitive options when ordering cars and negotiating rates. […] Read more
- News
Onion recall expanded August 4, 2020
Ag support to be spent soon: Bibeau July 31, 2020
CN increases grain car targets July 31, 2020
Feds commit more money to foreign workers July 31, 2020
CFIA investigates mystery seeds July 31, 2020
- Opinions
Independent seed growers sidelined July 30, 2020
Slide back to ag subsidies a troubling development July 23, 2020
Resource decisions made in a crisis July 23, 2020
Margin erosion leads to risk for all Canadians July 16, 2020
- Markets
Canadian beef exported to U.S. recalled July 31, 2020
Palm and crude’s oilseed support might have plateaued July 30, 2020
Grain stocks low as demand increases July 30, 2020
U.S.-based hog prices part of problem: report July 30, 2020
- Machinery
Electric truck may fit farming needs July 23, 2020
Combine, meet ethernet, combine meet world July 16, 2020
Bourgault offers new precision drills July 9, 2020
Bourgault launches air planter system July 2, 2020
Big green machine heads out to harvest June 25, 2020
- Livestock
- Canadian beef exported to U.S. recalled July 31, 2020
Producers urged to test their water’s quality July 30, 2020
Lemongrass feed idea gets a reaction July 30, 2020
Ranchers, conservationists share common aim July 30, 2020
- Crops
New Clean Seed comes from a clean slate July 30, 2020
Rain, humidity makes for high sclerotinia risk July 30, 2020
Aerow aerates and fluffs windrows July 30, 2020
New website tracks Prairie insect pests July 23, 2020
Wheat midge thrives in cool, wet conditions July 23, 2020
- Farm Living
Finding a passion is key to retirement July 30, 2020
Ice cream desserts are the perfect answer to summer July 30, 2020
Move to farm helped nurture a love of animals July 30, 2020
Decision-making part of transition process July 30, 2020
Retiring into another job can ease transition July 30, 2020
