Category Archives: Agriculture

Farm Credit Canada is dispersing $1.5-million to 82 community groups throughout the country to support rural capital projects. The money is coming out of the FCC AgriSpirit Fund, which has supported n...

The Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance is pushing back against Bill C-282. The private member's bill put forward by a member of the Bloc Quebecois would prohibit the federal government from lowering ta...

Animal Health Canada is getting $13,343,409 over five years from the federal government for three projects.A release from the federal government says $3,543,174 is for expansion of animal health surve...

The October 25 crop report from AFSC says harvest is "effectively" complete in the Peace. The report says all of the canola, barley, spring wheat, and dry peas have been combined, with 99.9 per cent o...

An agriculture speaking event will bring together agricultural leaders from across the Peace Region next month.Northwestern Polytechnic and Results Driven Agriculture Research have partnered up for RD...

Harvest progress gained another five per cent during the week of October 8-15 in Alberta. Overall, it is now 96 per cent complete province-wide. 93 per cent of the Peace is estimated to be combined, a...

The Canadian Grain Commission says it has to dip into surplus funds to cover a a shortfall this year and for the next two fiscal years.The commission says grain volumes it has weighted have been lower...

Changes are coming to the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation's (AFSC) AgriStability program to address challenges like burdensome paperwork and high accounting fees that can hinder farmer prod...

Alberta Grains invites barley and wheat farmers to its annual regional meetings taking place across Alberta, giving them a detailed look at the commission's research, advocacy, and extension efforts f...

Beef cattle groups from eight provinces say they are "surprised and disappointed" after a rally by federal politicians in support of Bill C-282.Members of Parliament from several parties held a rally ...