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Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Liberal Special Representative for the Prairies Jim Carr met with four prairie farmers to discuss ways to reduce the sector's carbon footprint.Alic...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada has been selling more canola seed to the European Union. The canola is crushed and used as a biodiesel feedstock. Canola has competition for that market from soybean, palm oil ...

REGINA, Sask. - Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill discussed the province's support for the agriculture industry and value-added initiatives in the new budget during his presentation at the Saskatchewan ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Scott and Elan Lees of Soderglen South are the recipients of the Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award.Soderglen South is comprised of two ranches at Fort ...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - The Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions has some things they want to see come out of the review of the Canada Grain Act.They are calling for an end to mandatory services like ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada will soon close the consultation process reviewing the Canada Grain Act.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Agricultural Producers Association of ...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - April showers have been fleeting for this part of the province.Alberta Agriculture's moisture update to the middle of April shows most areas in the district received between 1 and 2...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Western Canadian Wheat Growers (WCWG) are putting their support behind the proposed merger of Canadian National Railway and Kansas City Southern Class 1 rail lines.WCWG said Canad...

NANAIMO, B.C. - The spring planting season is firmly underway on Vancouver Island.The downtown Nanaimo branch of the Vancouver Island Regional Library is looking to give local gardeners a leg up this ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Olds College to further explore agricultural research.To launch the deal, both institutions have signed on to th...