Erin Gowriluk of the Canada Grains Council.

VIDEO: Canadian Crops Convention offers hope on trade

Erin Gowriluk of the Canada Grain Council said tri-national co-operate remains alive outside government

The Canadian Crops Convention kicked off in Edmonton today, under the shadow of U.S. tariffs and Canadian counter-tariffs. But it wasn’t all gloom and doom. In fact one of the key organizers, Erin Gowriluk of the Canada Grains Council struck a positive tone, noting that many of the key issues of the grain sector remain […] Read more






Photo of the cover of the February 6, 2025 edition of the Western Producer.

VIDEO: Changes to the Western Producer aim to keep farmers first

We’ve made some changes to the Western Producer. You may notice the paper’s dimensions are slightly smaller. That’s because we moved to a new printer in Western Canada that can print the paper more efficiently on this smaller size. The subscribers I talked to at the last year’s Ag In Motion farm show who caught […] Read more


Rudy Wall of Cochrane Creek Farm selling hot dogs from his cart on the Lake Winnipeg ice on Jan. 19, 2025.

VIDEO: All in a dog day’s work

Glacier FarmMedia – Rudy Wall of Cochrane Creek Farm doesn’t just sell hot dogs from the heritage breed pigs that he raises on his farm, he’s also serving up food security, food quality and food availability for the people he feeds. Wall’s free-range pig farm north of Petersfield, Man., is a small operation by modern […] Read more


A woman waering a labcoat and blue latex gloves works under a ventilation hood in a lab.

VIDEO: Biologicals company celebrates ‘new beginning’

It’s pretty common to celebrate the milestones in life, and the folks at Saskatoon’s Novonesis lab and production facility are no different. The company, formerly known as Novozymes, specializes in plant biosolutions, and for one day during the recent Crop Production Show, it opened the doors to its state-of-the-art facility to mark a number of […] Read more

Mike Jubinville, a senior markets analyst with Glacier MarketsFarm, speaks at a Manitoba Ag Days podium.

VIDEO – Manitoba Ag Days: ‘Political manipulations’ hold back canola – analyst

BRANDON — If global politics, tariffs and uncertainty were magically removed from the market, canola prices in Canada would likely be $1.50 per bushel higher, says a veteran markets analyst. The supply and demand fundamentals for canola are supportive of price this winter, but Canadian farmers are facing a situation where geopolitics are dominant and […] Read more