In the past few years, many environmental and academic activists have been undermining the work of Norman Borlaug and the successes of the Green Revolution by publishing false information.
Opinion
Canadian agriculture technology companies mature and grow
I recently attended the Spark event put on by the Grand River Agricultural Society in Elora, Ont. I’ve got to know many of the company founders who were pitching for another $5,000 cheque at the event.
Cozying up to the Chinese will not do Canada any good
Trading with Europe and the United Kingdom in an effort to create a united front against the U.S. makes much more sense than climbing into bed with a threat that is even worse than what’s posed by the Americans.
Excessive regulation hobbles productivity
For much of the last decade, economists and business experts have been warning about Canada’s productivity crisis.
Unblocking the pathways to profits and sustainability
A Western Manitoba farmer’s PhD may help bridge the divide between farmers and the rest of society
Governments, farm organizations, food manufacturers, and researchers have described a seemingly impenetrable wall to productive discussions on sustainability in Prairie agriculture.
Supply management will soon become the centre of attention
Refusing to concede some increased American competition into the dairy market is not a hill that Canada should be prepared to die upon.
Saskatchewan means business in a world on edge
Global needs are surging, populations are growing, trade barriers are tightening and an ever-changing tariff landscape is presenting an opportunity to re-evaluate supply chains.
Republicans might save U.S. agriculture, but it won’t help Canadian farmers
Canadian agriculture sectors counting on U.S. farmer pressure to move the needle on Trump’s tariff policy might be dissapointed
Canadian agriculture sectors counting on U.S. farmer pressure to move the needle on Trump’s tariff policy might be dissapointed
Ag sector must stay vigilant as Liberals remain in power
It’s hard to know how different Mark Carney will govern, but there are some early encouraging signs.
Letters to the editor – May 8, 2025
Letters from our readers.
