Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney tours steel fabricator Walters Group in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada July 16, 2025.  Photo: Reuters/Carlos Osorio

Canada announces steel tariffs on some trade partners

Carney introduces $1 billion fund for steel industry projects

Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday said Canada will introduce a tariff rate quota for countries with which it has free trade agreements, excluding the United States, to protect the domestic steel industry.



Antoine Bernet, country division head with Bayer Crop Science in Canada, believes that oilseed crops grown in Canada speaks at the Bayer research farm near Saskatoon July 16.

Head of Bayer Canada bullish on biofuel sector

Company believes Canadian farmers have an opportunity to grow oilseeds and provide feedstock for biofuel

Antoine Bernet, country head of Canada for Bayer Crop Science, believes that biofuels represent a massive opportunity for oilseed growers in Canada. One of those oilseed crops is camelina, as Bayer recently acquired a camelina company from Saskatoon








Breen Neeser talks to Nigel Buffone at Ag in Motion.

Strong demand for generics prompts expansion

Farmers Business Network plans to build two new ag chemical product distribution centres on the Prairies

LANGHAM — Farmers Business Network is responding to strong demand for generic agricultural chemicals by expanding its Canadian operations. The company is building two new product distribution centres. The warehouse in Brandon is scheduled to open Sept. 1, 2025, while the one in Grand Prairie, Alta., will begin operations on Jan. 1, 2026. Those are […] Read more