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Association of Equipment Manufacturers plans to lobby ahead of fall parliamentary session

Association of Equipment Manufacturers plans to lobby ahead of fall parliamentary session

Policies that help farmers adopt precision technology and maintain their right to repair are among priorities for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers ahead of the fall parliamentary session.
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Cattle company fined for worker fatality

Cattle company fined for worker fatality

Charges stemmed from an incident on Aug. 23, 2023, near Walpole. A worker drowned as a result of entering a dugout on horseback. 
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China purchasing soybeans from Brazil due to tariff war with USA

China purchasing soybeans from Brazil due to tariff war with USA

U.S. soybean exporters risk missing out on billions of dollars worth of sales to China this year as trade talks drag on and buyers in the top oilseed importer lock in cargoes from Brazil for shipment during the key U.S. marketing season.
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Verticillium stripe and blackleg don't mix: trials

Verticillium stripe and blackleg don't mix: trials

Emerging research suggests a troubling twist in canola disease management. When verticillium stripe is present in a field, the resistance to blackleg built into many canola cultivars appears to break down.
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More canola and less wheat than expected this harvest: Statistics Canada

More canola and less wheat than expected this harvest: Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada released its crop production report today (Thu). Canadian farmers are forecast to harvest more canola in 2025/26, while there’s to be less wheat. StatCan estimated there’s about 19.
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Study says Europe should buy more Canadian crops

Study says Europe should buy more Canadian crops

It’s a mantra in the world of sustainable food — local is always better. That rule doesn’t apply to peas, canola, wheat and likely other crops grown in Western Canada.
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Manitoba harvest is 10% complete: crop report

Manitoba harvest is 10% complete: crop report

According to the latest Manitoba crop report, the harvest is 10 percent complete, province-wide. However, the southwest is 9 percent complete and the northwest is only 4 percent complete.
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Saskatchewan providing support to Crown land grazing lessees

Saskatchewan providing support to Crown land grazing lessees

The Ministry of Agriculture today announced it is offering the Crown Grazing Lease Rental Reduction Program for the 2025 grazing season.
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Spider mites found in Manitoba soybean crops

Spider mites found in Manitoba soybean crops

Two-spotted spider mites have emerged as the primary insect concern for Manitoba soybean producers this season, with infestations concentrated in eastern and Interlake regions where hot, dry conditions have favoured the pest.
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AAFC expects more dry beans and lentils this year

AAFC expects more dry beans and lentils this year

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada raised its 2025/26 production calls for dry peas and lentils from its July report. AAFC issued its latest monthly report on August 20, and adjusted exports, domestic usage and ending stocks.
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