The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-09
Farmers and Hurricane Milton
The hurricane is expected to make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday Read more
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2024-10-09
$9 Million USDA grant boosts urban farming support
The USDA announces a $9 million funding initiative to support urban agriculture with outreach and technical assistance across ten U.S. cities. Read more
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2024-10-09
$3.45M USDA grant fosters dairy sector growth
The USDA invests $3.45 million in dairy innovation to boost industry efficiency and sustainability across 11 states. Read more
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2024-10-09
Rise in farmland values beats economic odds
Canadian farmland values increased by 5.5% in 2024, overcoming economic hurdles like high interest rates. Read more
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2024-10-09
Kubota and CHL launch 2024 community hero contest
Kubota Canada and the CHL invite nominations for their 2024 Community Hero contest, awarding $35,000 to local heroes’ charities. Read more
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2024-10-09
USDA announces steps to enhance Agri-market fairness
The USDA has introduced measures to ensure competitive agricultural markets, aiming to reduce food prices and improve conditions for American farmers. Read more
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2024-10-09
Survey - Cyber fraud wears down Canadians
Over 85% of Canadians report fatigue from regular cyber fraud attempts, emphasizing the critical need for improved online security practices. Read more
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2024-10-09
Cdn. poultry industry initiates code of practice update
The last update occurred in 2016 Read more
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2024-10-09
New U of G course helps match students with ag employers
The Internship in Agriculture, Environment, Food, and Communities lasts about 16 weeks Read more
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2024-10-09
Ontario Chicken Farmers Boost Local Food Banks
Chicken Farmers of Ontario and Maple Leaf Foods partner to supply Ontario-grown chicken to local food banks, supporting community nutrition. Read more
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2024-10-09
EIMA honours New Holland with innovation award
EIMA acknowledges New Holland's LiDAR-based tractor guidance system, enhancing precision and safety in specialty crop production. Read more
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2024-10-09
A cost-effective way to crank up your composite soil samples
The most common soil sampling practice is to collect one composite sample per field. This article will describe a low-cost way to take your composite samples to a new level. Read more