Technology & logistics news
2026-02-07
Spain: Swine fever outbreak forces mass cullings
After a livestock producer reported cases of a highly contagious animal disease, farmers are wary of it spreading - with plans to cull around 80,000 pigs. Read more
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2026-02-07
Spain: Swine fever outbreak forces mass cullings
After a livestock producer reported cases of a highly contagious animal disease, farmers are wary of it spreading - with plans to cull around 80,000 pigs. Read more
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2026-02-06
U.S. Steps Up Screwworm Prevention Efforts
The U.S. government is strengthening efforts to stop the New World screwworm through new laws and a planned sterile fly facility in South Texas to protect livestock and food supply. Read more
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2026-02-06
Stocks of principal field crops, December 31, 2025
Total stocks of wheat, canola, barley and oat, which are grown mainly in Western Canada, were up year over year as of December 31, 2025. Higher stocks for crops grown in the prairies were driven by... Read more
2026-02-06
Canadian Grain and Pork Sectors Join Others in Sound Alarm Over AAFC Research Cuts
CGC, CPC, and SIP warn that federal research reductions threaten long‑term innovation, livestock productivity, and Canada’s global competitiveness Read more
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2026-02-06
Stocks of principal field crops, December 31, 2025
Total stocks of wheat, canola, barley and oat, which are grown mainly in Western Canada, were up year over year as of December 31, 2025. Higher stocks for crops grown in the prairies were driven by... Read more
2026-02-06
Now Hiring: Agronomy Manager
Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) is a development board for the dynamic and growing pulse crop industry. Accountable to and funded by the over 15,000 pulse growers in the province, we provide... Read more
2026-02-06
US farm income set to fall in 2026 despite surge in government payments
Net farm income, a broad measure of profitability in the agricultural economy, is forecast to drop 0.7% to $153.4 billion in 2026 from the year before, USDA said. Read more
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2026-02-06
EPA Supports Farmers Right to Repair Equipment
EPA clarifies Clean Air Act rules, confirming farmers and equipment owners can legally repair nonroad diesel equipment without relying on dealers, reducing costs and delays Read more
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2026-02-06
Syngenta Canada hosts National Meeting in Ottawa
Syngenta Canada employees from across the country recently gathered in Ottawa for the company's National Crop Protection Meeting under the theme "True North Strong."Despite significant weather... Read more
2026-02-06
Potato Sustainability Alliance approves third-party verification
The Potato Sustainability Alliance(PSA) has approved the implementation of a third-party verification process for the PSA Program, marking an important step forward in strengthening the program’s... Read more
2026-02-06
Farmers Believe Silver Serves as a Leading Indicator of Broader Commodity Inflation
Silver prices influence agriculture mostly in an indirect way – but that has not stopped farmers from talking about it. Read more
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