Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive November/December 2020 Better Farming Prairies November/December 2020 edition features the following articles: Plan for 2021 Crops - Prep for Success, Boost Your Crop Yields - Management Tactics, Ag's Living Legends - Learn from Experts, & Protect the Family Farm. January 2021 October 2020
Bushel Plus Expands Harvest Tech into the US Friday, February 28, 2025 Bushel Plus, which provides harvest efficiency solutions, has announced its expansion into the US agricultural market from Canada. This move aims to support American farmers by providing advanced tools to reduce grain loss and enhance profitability. Headquartered in Brandon, Manitoba,... Read this article online
Canada Cuts 20 Provincial Trade Barriers Friday, February 28, 2025 Twenty additional federal exceptions will be removed from the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), reducing the total number of federal exceptions from 39 to 19, The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade announced on Friday, February 21, 2025. Most of these... Read this article online
Winners announced for the 2024 Nutrien Ag Solutions Hometown Yield Challenge Friday, February 28, 2025 Nutrien Ag Solutions has announced the winners of its first e, a program available to growers in Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. The top two yielding farming operations were each able to choose a community organization to receive $20,000. Three runners-up were also chosen, and each... Read this article online
Gopher Crisis Grows After Strychnine Ban Friday, February 28, 2025 The ban on strychnine in March 2024 has made it harder for farmers in Saskatchewan to control Richardson’s Ground Squirrels (RGS), commonly known as gophers. Without this key pest management tool, landowners have been struggling to protect crops and livestock from the damage caused by the... Read this article online
Canada proactively purchases 500,000 doses of a human vaccine against bird flu Thursday, February 27, 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