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Ag exporters want action on non-tariff barriers

Ag exporters want action on non-tariff barriers

Other countries disrespect us with barriers says Canadian Pork Council.
Farmers' frustration evident in labour report

Farmers' frustration evident in labour report

Gov't seeks innovative solutions to ag labour challenges.
Olymel reducing hog production in Alberta and Saskatchewan, cutting about 80 jobs

Olymel reducing hog production in Alberta and Saskatchewan, cutting about 80 jobs

MONTREAL — Olymel says it is cutting about 80 jobs as it reduces its hog production in Western Canada.
Did you know plants can tell time?

Did you know plants can tell time?

Plant breeders may be able to exploit circadian rhythms using chronoculture to make improvements to crop production.
Sustainability index unveiled for agriculture

Sustainability index unveiled for agriculture

Canada joins global leaders in sustainability measurement.
Agriculture This Week: explore nature & connect with people

Agriculture This Week: explore nature & connect with people

It was a re-connection of a sort that all of us in the weekly newspaper business can use with our readers on a regular basis.
Commentary: The devastating legacy of Canada's Mad Cow Crisis

Commentary: The devastating legacy of Canada's Mad Cow Crisis

The Mad Cow Crisis had a lasting impact on Canada's beef industry.
Crop report: seeding without delay, crops emerge looking good

Crop report: seeding without delay, crops emerge looking good

Overall, most of the crops are at the normal stages of development for this time of year due to the cool wet conditions in April and early May.
Crop report: seeding progressing rapidly, farmers hope for rain

Crop report: seeding progressing rapidly, farmers hope for rain

Now that seeding is near complete in the region, producers are hoping for a long soaking rain.
Tool developed to help build cold tolerant crops

Tool developed to help build cold tolerant crops

150 years of plant breeding provides the key.
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