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New American pork regulations will likely boost inflation

It’s a recipe for inefficiency as pigs begin СÀ¶ÊÓƵ sold and shipped and slaughtered in places they wouldn’t ‘naturally’ go.

Mar 24, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

SmartTrax tractors get design update

More horsepower, faster ground speeds in place with new track module, and upgraded axle design for 2025 model year.

Mar 24, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Manage saline soil and weeds with tile drainage

It can take years for tile drainage to improve soils, and the practice doesn’t make economic sense for every field.

Mar 24, 2024 11:35 AM Read more >

Farmland values just continue on rising trend

In 2023 cultivated land in this province averaged a 15.7 per cent increase

Mar 24, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

Apron fencing keeps wolves, coyotes out of pens

A woven-wire fence with an apron that lies on the ground is intended to prevent predators from digging underneath it.

Mar 24, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: Product of USA labelling may need marketing focus

Possibly not unreasonable from the American point of view.

Mar 23, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

Drought conditions worsen

Areas with the most severe drought have a precipitation deficit of about 300 mm over the past three years.

Mar 23, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Loose housing options vary

Canadian hog farmers are gradually moving toward loose housing for gestating sows.

Mar 23, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: Food Freedom Day may require a rethink as inflation bites

Repeat causes head scratching.

Mar 22, 2024 10:00 PM Read more >

Commentary: Weight loss drug craze could impact food manufacturers

Interest in the drugs might prove to be a craze but farmers need to be informed.

Mar 22, 2024 9:00 PM Read more >