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Proposed new container port ‘extremely positive’

Proposed new container port ‘extremely positive’

Ottawa has told the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority it has all the information required to decide on the environmental permitting for the proposed Roberts Bank Terminal 2 (RBT2) project.
Flax hits another hurdle

Flax hits another hurdle

The EU has established new maximum levels for hydrocyanic acid in flax.
Barn fire kills 10,000 pigs

Barn fire kills 10,000 pigs

The cause of the fire is unknown.
Barn fire near Sturgis kills 10,000 pigs

Barn fire near Sturgis kills 10,000 pigs

Olymel has a second barn and feed mill nearby that were not affected.
Veterinarians forge relationships with 4-H members

Veterinarians forge relationships with 4-H members

Leader says members must become acquainted with as many aspects of the industry as possible.
Pre-calving vaccination good way to protect calf

Pre-calving vaccination good way to protect calf

Protection provided by vaccinating cows before calving works only if calf can ingest enough colostrum shortly after birth.
Crop-based biofuel ban talk unsettles canola industry

Crop-based biofuel ban talk unsettles canola industry

The sector expects that Canadian exports would be affected if the German government goes ahead and bans biofuel made from crops.
Steam flaking barley shows benefits

Steam flaking barley shows benefits

Researchers in Saskatchewan have determined that cattle eat less but get more starch when barley is processed this way.
Pulses’ impact measured

Pulses’ impact measured

Directors are meeting with government officials and others about the benefits of pulses and how governments can help farmers grow even more of them.
Big drone is a capable spot sprayer

Big drone is a capable spot sprayer

The U7AG is designed to apply the correct label rates and regulations for pesticides.
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