The latest news from the agricultural sector

2025-04-25
Farm kids drafted to the NFL
Colston Loveland and Grey Zabel grew up on family farms Read more
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2025-04-25
Bird Flu Spreads Quickly Among Dairy Cattle
Researchers have traced the recent spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in U.S. dairy cattle to a single spillover event from a wild bird. The study, led by Thao-Quyen Nguyen and team,... Read more

2025-04-25
A Chicken’s Dream: The Perfect Home for Our Feathery Friends!
The Roost & Root Model 12 coop offers farmers durability, easy assembly, and key features like solar-powered doors and built-in waterers and feeders, giving up to 20 chickens a home they’ll love. Read more
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2025-04-25
Brazil’s Safrinha Corn Crop is On Track for a Record
If supported by good weather, expectations for Brazil’s 2024/25 corn crop are high! Read more
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2025-04-24
Are you the Albertan with the $1 million lottery ticket?
A MAXMILLIONS ticket remains unclaimed Read more
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2025-04-24
Canadian Agri Businesses Struggle under China Trade Tariffs
Canada Urged to Strengthen Trade Beyond China and U.S. Read more
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2025-04-25
Agricultural Water Management Fund accepting applications
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is now accepting applications for the Agricultural Water Management Fund. Read more
2025-04-25
International Fresh Produce Association gives organic feedback
The International Fresh Produce Association says it emphasized the need for practical, science-based standards that support organic production while ensuring supply chain viability in remarks... Read more
2025-04-25
RDAR Grows Partnership with Whole Leaf to Enhance Canadian Food Security
a leader in funding results-driven agricultural research in Canada, has invested $229,065 to further investigate and develop water management strategies that reduce fungal root rot in leafy greens... Read more
2025-04-25
An early look at seeding preparations in Saskatchewan
Most areas in the province are about one to two weeks away from seeding. Farmers are making sure equipment, seed, and fertilizer are ready ahead of one of the busiest times of the year. Read more
2025-04-25
Water Holding Capacity of Soil and Resilience to Drought
For the past two years, I have been involved in an NSF-funded research project titled “RII Track-2 FEC: Supporting Rural Livelihoods in the Water-Stressed Central High Plains.” The overarching goal of... Read more
2025-04-25
Illinois Research Shows Benefits of Prairie Grass for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Switchgrass has gripped Midwestern soils for millions of years, but soon, the earthbound prairie grass could fly. New studies from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign identify economic and... Read more