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CFIA rejects honey bee import restrictions for mite

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirms no restrictions on honey bee imports are required to combat the deadly Varroa destructor mite, citing current biosecurity measures as effective.

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.

First Nations Feed Indigenous Homeless in Calgary

Southern Alberta First Nations communities organize Feeding the People event to support unhoused Indigenous Calgarians. Learn how community solidarity addresses urban Indigenous homelessness.

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.

Nine Alberta UCP MLAs Face Recall Petitions

Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.

Canadian Western Agribition 2025 Opens in Regina

The 54th Canadian Western Agribition officially launched in Regina, showcasing Canada's agricultural excellence. Discover what's happening at Western Canada's premier farming event.

Vertical Farming Helps Seniors Grow Food in Lethbridge

A new vertical farming tower at the Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization is teaching seniors to grow vegetables, cutting food costs and boosting nutrition. Discover this innovative urban agriculture project.

Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low

Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.

Feds Accused of Keeping Beef Prices High

A new report alleges the Canadian government is implementing policies to deliberately keep beef prices high. Discover the details and potential impact on your grocery bill.

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