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Flooding kills 175,000 birds in B.C., compounding avian flu crisis

Abbotsford poultry farmers confront a devastating cleanup after flooding kills an estimated 175,000 birds, a severe blow to an industry already battling a multi-year avian influenza outbreak. Learn about the impact and the fight to save family farms.

Ontario plow-maker hits wall with Trump tariffs

An Ontario-based agricultural equipment manufacturer faces severe business challenges due to U.S. tariffs reinstated by President Donald Trump in December 2025. Learn how trade policies impact Canadian exporters.

$2.75M Fund Backs New Calgary AgTech Hub, AgSphere

A new agricultural innovation hub, AgSphere, launches at Calgary's Stampede grounds with $2.75M from the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund. It connects farmers with tech, investors, and training.

$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.

Agribition 2025 Strikes Multiple New Partnerships

The Canadian Western Agribition unveiled significant partnership announcements on Tuesday, marking a pivotal moment for Canada's agricultural sector. Discover the latest developments.

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.

NB Farmers Push for $50K Basic Income Pilot

New Brunswick farmers are lobbying Ottawa for a guaranteed annual income pilot program. Learn how this could transform agricultural communities across Canada.

National Farmers Union Convention Held in Moncton

Farmers from across Canada gather in Moncton for the National Farmers Union annual convention, discussing food prices and agricultural innovation. First time event in New Brunswick.

JBS Canada ships 20,000T beef to Costco Mexico

A major new agreement will see 20,000 tonnes of Canadian beef from JBS in Brooks, Alberta, shipped to Costco stores in Mexico, diversifying export markets for the industry.

Czech Republic plans $19B nuclear expansion

Czech Republic announces massive $19 billion nuclear power expansion to double output and eliminate fossil fuel dependence by 2035. Learn how this impacts global energy trends.

Montreal Blue Line Metro Tunnel Machine Arrives

Montreal's long-awaited Blue Line metro expansion takes a major step forward as the massive tunnel boring machine arrives. The project promises to transform public transportation on November 16, 2025.

Sask. brewery says red tape blocks expansion plans

A Saskatchewan brewery reveals how provincial regulations and bureaucratic red tape are preventing interprovincial expansion, calling the situation 'infuriating' for Canadian craft beer producers.

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