Andy O'Brien, CEO of GoodLeaf Farms. Photo: GoodLeaf Farms

Canadian vertical farm GoodLeaf Farms on track for profitability

Vertical, indoor farms have generated hype and have bee touted for their ability to reduce Canadian reliance on U.S. produce imports, but checking financial boxes has been an issue

Vertical, indoor farms have generated hype and have bee touted for their ability to reduce Canadian reliance on U.S. produce imports, but checking financial boxes has been an issue






Case IH’s AF-11 Axial Flow combine in action.

Winning innovators recognized in Manitoba

A strong field resulted in additional runners-up at this year’s Innovation Showcase that was held during Manitoba Ag Days in Brandon

At the 2025 Manitoba Ag Days 15 exhibitors were given awards in the annual innovation showcase.

Close-up of the wire on a barbed wire fence that runs off out of focus into the distance.

The times — and technology — are a-changin’ for agriculture

Every generation faces different obstacles and finds different opportunities — and often the opportunities and growth are closely related to the obstacles. Ron Clarke’s Vet Advice column in the January issue of Canadian Cattleman is a perfect example of this. He writes about the invention of barbed wire and how it ended open-range grazing. It’s […] Read more