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MELFORT, Sask. - Canadians continue to maintain very positive views about the current and future state of agriculture and food in Canada. The third annual national Agri-Food public opinion poll by Gra...

MELFORT, Sask. - There wasn't any specific announcement for agriculture in yesterday's federal budget.Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan president Todd Lewis said the carbon tax and ag...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It's a topic that makes many squeamish. Rat infestations are not wanted anywhere and particularly not in Alberta. Rats are responsible for Bubonic plague, they can infest homes and ...

Nutrien Ltd. had set goals to address the challenge of sustainably feeding a growing global population while protecting the planet. The 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report includes ...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - The Alberta Government is awarding grants to fund 17 project under Emissions Reductions Alberta's Food, Farming and Forestry Challenge.The grants, totaling $33-million, will go...

MELFORT, Sask. - Agropur Cooperative will be closing its fluid milk plant in Winnipeg, Man.The plant's operations will be transferred to other Agropur fluid milk facilities in Western Canada.Given cur...

MELFORT, Sask. - Alternative meats, beverages and seafood will be the major component of the global plant-based food market.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Bill Greuel the CEO of Protein Indus...

MELFORT, Sask. - Provincial forage associations have joined forces to create the Regional Soil Health Network.Western Canada Conference on Soil Health and Grazing (Alberta), Saskatchewan Forage Counci...

NORTH BATTLEFORD - The Grow Hope Saskatchewan program is underway for this year, offering residents across the province an opportunity to help feed the hungry in underdeveloped nations.Through the ini...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Farmers in Alberta and across the country are facing many challenges.COVID-19 is certainly included in that category. Lynn Jacobson, the president of the Alberta Federation of Agricul...