Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive July/August 2022 Better Farming Prairies July/August 2022 edition features Josh Miller on the front cover and the following articles: Off-Farm Income - Mitigating Risk, Farming Families - Going Strong?, Health & Safety - Biosecurity, Thanking Producers - Aggie Days, and Buying a Pickup. September 2022 May/June 2022
Chinese Tariffs Are Squeezing Canadian Grain and Oilseeds Friday, March 14, 2025 By Aleah Harle, Farms.com Risk Management Intern On March 8, 2025, China announced steep retaliatory tariffs on $2.6 billion worth of Canadian agricultural products in response to Canada’s October tariffs of 100% on Chinese EVs, and 25% on steel, and aluminum. These newly... Read this article online
Canada proactively purchases 500,000 doses of a human vaccine against bird flu Friday, March 14, 2025 By Liam Nolan Canada’s agricultural industry continues to monitor the spread of Avian Influenza (AI). The H5N1 HPAI was first reported in Canada in December 2021, below is an update on recent developments. Avian influenza, or bird flu, continues to impact poultry farms... Read this article online
Relief to Ukrainian Dairy Farmers Thursday, March 13, 2025 With the ongoing war in the Ukraine, dairy farmers in Ukraine are struggling. In the spring and summer of 2025, 62 diesel generators, each with a capacity of 80 to 100 kilowatts, will be deployed across Ukraine. These generators are essential for powering dairy farms, particularly in... Read this article online
Farmer Planting Decisions for 2025 Taking Shape Thursday, March 13, 2025 As farmers across Canada prepare for the 2025 crop year, Statistics Canada says their planting decisions reflect a complex mix of factors including moisture conditions, crop rotation considerations, and market prices. Nationally, farmers are expected to plant more wheat, corn for... Read this article online
Women in Agriculture - Time to put Yourself First! Wednesday, March 12, 2025 What do 31 + students studying agriculture and food at Canadian universities and colleges across the country, 41 speakers, 32 exhibitors, and 300+ delegates have in common? They will all be attending the 22nd Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference next week in Calgary, Alberta. AWC... Read this article online