General Mills has settled a lawsuit over the phrase “Made with 100% Natural Whole Grain Oats” on its Nature Valley granolabars
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Food label to change after glyphosate lawsuit
Company agrees to pull its 100 per cent natural claim on granola bars after consumer groups sue over herbicide residue
Balance sought between soil health, bottom line
Agronomists and economists look for common ground during the ongoing debate about soil health and its effect on profitability
Agronomists and economists look for common ground during the ongoing debate about soil health and its effect on profitability
Saskatchewan cattle producers work on grassland policy
Members of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association say they are looking for a policy that isn’t prescriptive
The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association’s draft grasslands policy says private land conservation should be done in a way that minimizes negative impacts to those signing the agreements
Dairy could sour U.S. trade talks
Canada concedes on digital service tax, but supply management is another sore point
Restricted access to Canada’s dairy market has been a bone of contention for the Americans. Will it derail Canada-U.S. tradetalks?
South Sask. ranchers win environmental award
Mark and Karin Elford ranch at Killdeer, just north of the Montana border, in a vast expanse of grasslands at a high elevation
Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association president Jeff Yorga, left, Karin Elford, Mark Alford, Mindy Hockley-Anderson fromSaskatchewan Stock Growers Foundation were present when the Alfords were named Saskatchewan’s TESA winners for 2025.
Flea beetle research flowers at AIM farm show
An Agriculture Canada entomologist is experimenting with trap crops and marigolds at an Ag in Motion demonstration cropplot
An Agriculture Canada entomologist is experimenting with trap crops and marigolds at an Ag in Motion demonstration cropplot
FAO’s support of ag biotech begins to return
The author writes that it was refreshing to see agriculture biotechnology receive a positive reception at a recent conferenceorganized by the Food and Agriculture Organization, including during a speech by FAO director general Qu Dongyu.
Agriculture history on display
Antique tractor collector’s sale to showcase machinery spanning first half of the twentieth century
Don Ellingson of Springbank, Alta., is selling off his legacy, putting 91 antique tractors up for sale, some dating back as far as1927.
Farm groups’ response to new Trump tariffs muted
Trump repeats dairy tariff claims in justification of 35 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods
Farm groups’ response has been muted, thus far, in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s announced 35 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods. Goods under CUSMA are expected to continue to be exempted. Trump again brought up dairy tariff claims in justification for higher tariffs.
USDA adjusts supply/demand estimates
Corn/soybean yields unchanged
Corn and soybean yields in the United States were left unchanged in the latest supply/demand estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, released July 11, although a reduction in harvested area led to small downward revisions to production for the crops.
