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The secret messages of plants

The secret messages of plants

New traits enable plants to signal up to seven separate issues by emitting coloured fluorescent proteins on their leaves.
Bio-pesticides bloom in greenhouses

Bio-pesticides bloom in greenhouses

Biological pesticides, or bio-pesticides, are products derived from fungi, bacteria, minerals and other natural sources.
Sustainability projects need more private investors

Sustainability projects need more private investors

The biggest contributors to Canadian farming’s GHG emissions are fertilizers, cattle digestion and manure.
One third of the world’s carbon tamed by grass

One third of the world’s carbon tamed by grass

SSG is starting its own conservation easement program, which endeavours to provide some incentives to maintain rangeland.
Opinion: Trudeau's misguided policies resulting in tepid economic growth

Opinion: Trudeau's misguided policies resulting in tepid economic growth

Favours the communist approach to economic development.
CP Rail sets emissions reduction targets

CP Rail sets emissions reduction targets

Grain is CP’s single biggest line of business, accounting for 24 percent of the company’s total freight revenue in 2020.
Opinion: Food for thought — the carbon dilemma

Opinion: Food for thought — the carbon dilemma

Regenerative farming is what farming is all about at its core because exhausted land doesn’t produce and producing is its only value.
Hemp poised for breakthrough in four potential markets

Hemp poised for breakthrough in four potential markets

Innovation within the hemp realm is key to ensuring its long term sustainability.
Loop Resources: Stemming the waste of grocery store food

Loop Resources: Stemming the waste of grocery store food

Thousands of pounds of unsellable food are diverted from landfills and into the waiting mouths of livestock across Western Canada every year.
Methane studied in Japanese breed

Methane studied in Japanese breed

Researchers are exploring feed additives and feed management systems to reduce methane emissions.
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