New Alberta farm show coming in 2025 Monday, February 3, 2025 A new farm show in Alberta is on the calendar for 2025. The Cypress Farm & Ranch Show (CFRS) takes place June 12-14 at the Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede. The show is the brainchild of Dave Fiddler, a retired farmer and event management business owner. His company, Horizon... Read this article online
Tariffs Spark North American Trade Tensions Monday, February 3, 2025 Following President's announcement of new tariffs, Canada and Mexico are gearing up to impose retaliatory tariffs aimed at key U.S. exports. Both countries, significantly impacted by these tariffs due to their heavy reliance on the U.S. market, plan to execute precision strikes specifically... Read this article online
Oh Well -- Musk says in response to Premier Ford cancelling contracts Monday, February 3, 2025 Monday was an interesting day in US and American politics. Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Monday that he would be banning American companies from provincial contracts. Premier Ford said that a deal he had previously signed with Elon Musk’s company Starlink in November... Read this article online
Sweeeeeeet! Monday, February 3, 2025 Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay First Tapping Ceremonies are a symbolic way to celebrate the beginning of every new maple syrup season. To celebrate in the Grey Bruce and District, area maple syrup producers have invited several local politicians and political candidates... Read this article online
New corn products approved for 2025 Ontario export markets Sunday, February 2, 2025 After a comprehensive review of export market requirements and residue potential, the Market Access Committee for corn and soybeans has determined that the risk of trade disruptions due to crop protection product residues is acceptable for three new corn products set for release in... Read this article online