Big changes ahead for provincial pork board Sunday, October 5, 2008 The decision was made following a July hearing into “the appropriate role of Ontario Pork,” a Commission news release said. A group of pork producers and industry stakeholders had requested the hearing.Other related decisions included:the commodity organization will represent and collect license fees from producers of all classes of pigs, including weaners and breeding stock;it will continue to market pigs for producers on a fee-for-service basis;Ontario Pork will continue its role in addressing pork industry issuesIts board will deliver a new structure and governance model to the commission by Dec. 1. Producers respond to pork board changes Concerns grow about prolonged pork market downturn
Canadian Dairy and Poultry Farmers Highlight $45-Billion Economic Impact to Parliamentarians Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Supply-managed dairy, poultry and egg sectors point to domestic food production, economic stability and food security during an Ottawa event Canada’s dairy, poultry and egg farmers are putting a number on their contribution to the Canadian economy while making the case that domestic... Read this article online
Replenish Nutrients Expands Fertilizer Production Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Replenish Nutrients is making steady progress across its fertilizer production network as it works to increase output, improve efficiency, and support future growth in the agricultural sector. The company recently provided an update on several fertilizer facilities located in Alberta and... Read this article online
Protect Grain Quality During Wet Harvests Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Cool and wet harvest conditions can create several challenges for cereal growers. When grain is harvested at higher moisture levels, it requires extra attention during storage to maintain quality and prevent spoilage. One of the biggest concerns is the development of Ochratoxin A (OTA), a... Read this article online
Canadian farmers spotlight supply management at Ottawa event Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Canadian farmers from the dairy, chicken, turkey and egg sectors gathered in Ottawa this week to highlight the role supply management plays in supporting Canada’s food system and economy. The event, dubbed the Downtown Diner, was held on October 27, 2026, bringing together... Read this article online
FCC Investing $1.5 Million in Rural Community Projects Across Canada Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Rural communities across Canada are receiving a boost from Farm Credit Canada (FCC), which is investing $1.5 million through its FCC AgriSpirit Fund to support 83 community projects designed to improve local infrastructure, services and gathering spaces. The funding will help rural... Read this article online