Mass Turkey Cull Ordered After Bird Flu Hits Perth County Farm
A devastating avian influenza outbreak at a Perth County, Ontario, turkey farm forces the euthanasia of 56,000 birds. Officials are working to contain the highly pathogenic virus.
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U.S. Military Stops Using Pigs, Goats for Medic Training
The U.S. military will cease using live pigs and goats to train combat medics, ending a long-standing practice. New advanced simulation technology will replace animal use.
Peavey Mart returning to Saskatchewan in 2026
Peavey Mart confirms its return to Saskatchewan with a Regina store set to open in 2026. Get the details on the retailer's comeback to the prairie market.
Essex Tree Farm Gears Up for Busy Christmas Season
Bastien Tree Farm in Essex, Ontario, is preparing for its busiest time of year as families seek the perfect real Christmas tree. Owner Ovid Bastien shares insights into the seasonal tradition.
$600K Damage in Barrie-Area Barn Fire
A significant barn fire near Barrie has resulted in an estimated $600,000 in damages and the loss of livestock. Get the latest details on the incident.
Oilers' Goalie Issues Hurting Prospect Development in Farm System
The instability with the Edmonton Oilers' NHL goaltenders is creating a ripple effect, hindering the development of young prospects in the AHL and ECHL. Read how the Connor Ingram trade impacted the pipeline.
Spain Deploys Police, Soldiers to Combat Swine Fever Outbreak
Spanish police and soldiers are actively tracking wild boars and reinforcing farm security to contain a dangerous swine fever outbreak. Learn about the measures being taken.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Agtech startups secure funding at Regina agribition
Tech innovators pitched farm efficiency solutions at Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, securing crucial funding for agricultural technology startups within 24 hours.
$100K Escargot Theft From French Snail Farmer
Thieves stole over $100,000 worth of escargots from a French snail farm supplying Michelin restaurants, creating holiday season shortages. Read about the investigation.
Farm inheritance costs hit millions in Canada
Canadian farm advocates reveal inheritance costs reaching $2-4 million, creating barriers for young farmers. Learn about the agricultural succession crisis and potential solutions.
Toronto Zoo Reveals Names for Komodo Dragon Siblings
The Toronto Zoo has officially named its two Komodo dragon siblings in a special announcement. Discover the unique names chosen for these remarkable reptiles and learn about conservation efforts.
UFA Opens First Farm Supply Store in Saskatchewan
Regina welcomes UFA Co-operative's first Saskatchewan farm supply location, expanding agricultural services for local farmers. Discover how this impacts the community.
Second Pig Barn Fire Hits Parkhill Area in One Month
A massive barn fire southwest of Parkhill, Ontario sent huge smoke plumes skyward Sunday. This marks the second major pig barn fire in the region within a month, raising concerns.
Human Lifestyles Linked to Chronic Diseases in Animals
A new study reveals how human activities are driving a rise in chronic diseases in wildlife. Discover the impact of our 'silent killers' on animal health.
Guide dog puppies attend Calgary Philharmonic rehearsal
Future CNIB guide dogs in training enjoyed a special treat during a Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra rehearsal. Discover how this unique exposure helps prepare puppies for their important roles.
B.C. Ostrich Farm Investigation: No Charges Yet
RCMP confirms ongoing investigation into Vancouver ostrich farm after Supreme Court ruling. No charges laid or stayed as probe continues into animal welfare concerns.
Miller's Farm denied bylaw amendment for trucking
Miller's Farm faces closure after Ottawa denies bylaw amendment needed for trucking and snow removal operations. Family business at risk following council decision.
Questions Remain After B.C. Ostrich Farm Cull
The CFIA faces scrutiny after culling over 300 ostriches at a B.C. farm following Supreme Court appeal rejection. Farmers and advocates seek clearer guidelines.
Saskatchewan farm group raises foreign land ownership alarm
Saskatchewan's largest farm organization expresses concerns about foreign farmland ownership, aligning with NDP calls for increased monitoring of agricultural land purchases.
Foreign Ownership of Sask. Farmland Sparks Concern
Saskatchewan farmers are being priced out of the market as foreign and speculative investors drive up farmland prices. APAS calls for urgent government action to protect local producers.
BHP Enchanted Forest Final Walk Night in Saskatoon
Friday marks the last walking night at Saskatoon's BHP Enchanted Forest before switching to drive-through only. Learn about new displays, tickets, and charitable impact.
Winnipeg police chase ends in farm field arrests
Winnipeg Police conclude dramatic 20-minute pursuit through city streets ending in farm field arrests. Multiple suspects apprehended after high-risk incident.
Alberta's Historic Stampede Ranch Faces Receivership
An Ontario lender seeks receivership for the historic Stampede Ranch, once owned by Calgary Stampede founder Guy Weadick, over $4.4 million in unpaid loans. Court hearing set for December.
Japanese residents battle monkeys invading homes and farms
Residents in Japan's Northern Alps confront increasing monkey invasions threatening homes and agriculture. Learn how communities are fighting back against wildlife conflicts.
Remembering Canada's Animal War Heroes
On Remembrance Day, Canadians honor not only human soldiers but also the courageous animals who served alongside them in conflicts throughout history.
U.S. billionaire funds B.C. ostrich farm legal defence
American billionaire John Catsimatidis speaks out after funding legal defence for B.C. ostrich farm where 300 birds were culled. 'Something is rotten,' he declares in exclusive interview.
Thornbury Market Collects Donations for Jamaica Hurricane
Goldsmith's Farm Market in Thornbury becomes official donation hub for Jamaica hurricane relief. Learn how you can help victims and where to donate supplies.
Manitoba Professor Creates AI Farming Robot
University of Manitoba assistant professor Jay Wang develops innovative farm robot using artificial intelligence to transform agricultural practices. Learn how this technology could change farming.
Billionaire condemns B.C. ostrich farm cull after funding protests
American billionaire speaks out against controversial ostrich cull at B.C. farm he supported. Get the latest on the avian flu outbreak and government response.
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