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Business leaders continue to deal with the economic uncertainty around the Canadian and Indian governments, saying the suspension of free trade talks hurts both sides.The heads of several commercial g...

Canadian authorities have detected the presence of avian flu at two B.C. locations over the weekend.The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said the presence of avian flu was detected on Saturday at two c...

A study shows new malting varieties are a perfect match for Manitoba production.The Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC), in collaboration with the Manitoba Crop Alliance, found new Canadi...

Saputo Inc. is closing its facility in Lancaster, Wis., and plans to move production to another location in the state.The Montreal-based company said about 100 employees will be affected by the decisi...

There is growing interest in regenerative agriculture on the prairies.That's why SaskSoil decided that it made sense that the first Canadian screening of the documentary film Common Ground should happ...

KAMLOOPS - Ongoing drought concerns and wildfires have stunted many B.C. hay producers. Many ranchers are finding it more difficult and expensive to feed their livestock and as a result, more calves a...

Nutrien Ltd. said it earned $82 million US in the third quarter, down from $1.6 billion a year earlier.The Saskatoon-based company, which is the world's largest fertilizer producer, said sales were $5...

With snow officially on the ground it's safe to say winter feeding season is here. Livestock and Feed Extension Specialist Alicia Sopatyk said this makes it the opportune time for livestock producers ...

A wanted poster for a wild pig is making its way around Manitoba.Squeal On Pigs Manitoba is asking for residents between Wawanesa and Alexander to be on the lookout for a large male wild pig that has ...

Canada is the world's third-largest pork exporting country at 1.4 million tonnes, and valued at $4.8 billion, reaching 77 countries.Protecting the Canadian pigs and pork industry against African swine...