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AGT Food and Ingredients Inc. (AGT) has sold its shortline rail and bulk handling infrastructure to a global alternative asset management firm, GCM Grosvenor. The sale includes MobilGrain and its oper...

Many agricultural soils are deficient in the nutrient zinc despite the fact that farmers use fertilizers enriched with the element. This limits crop yields and reduces food quality. It's estimated tha...

Member companies of the Canadian Crop Hail Insurance Association (CCHA) paid out $230 million to Western Canadian grain farmers. With coverage in place, damaging storms resulted in nearly 11,000 claim...

Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay has returned to Canada after a one-week mission to China. MacAulay and his delegation travelled to Beijing where they met with Chinese industry leaders, imp...

When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Indonesia counterpart President Prabowo Subianto announced the conclusion of negotiations for a free trade agreement agrifood producers were delighted. Greg ...

Canadian farmers grew a very good wheat crop this year. That information was shared in the New Wheat Crop Report released by Cereals Canada today. The 2024 report provides a quality and functionality ...

Ag Growth International (AGI) has raised $66,375 for the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) through its Conveyor for a Cause campaign. Farmers were able to bid on a pink UCX U-trough belt conveyer with pro...

Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) will compensate eligible producers 100 per cent for unpaid deliveries to LSM Grain Ltd., but not all producers that applied will be getting money. Producers will receiv...

In the event of an African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak, a trade recovery program needs to be developed. The Canadian Pork Council (CPC) and the Canadian Meat Council (CMC) met with Parliamentarians, go...

Results from local Rural Municipal elections.Tyrel Tait was elected Reeve for the RM of Prince Albert. He had about 40 more votes than runner up Eugene Matwishyn.For Buckland, Larry Eros elected Reeve...