Canadian Beef to Re-enter China Market Within a Month
Alberta's beef industry anticipates a major market reopening in China within the next month, as trade relations show signs of improvement following recent diplomatic discussions.
Category : Agriculture
Odd Bunch's Imperfect Produce Gains Traction in Edmonton
Odd Bunch, a company selling imperfect produce at discounted prices to combat food waste, has expanded to Edmonton in January 2026, gaining significant local traction.
Odd Bunch Brings Discounted Imperfect Produce to Edmonton
Odd Bunch, a company specializing in selling imperfect produce at reduced prices to minimize food waste, has opened new warehouse operations in Edmonton as of January 2026.
BASF Opens 2026 Growing Home Nominations
BASF Agricultural Solutions Canada invites farmers to nominate local organizations for a share of $160,000 in community funding through the Growing Home program.
B.C. Forestry Faces Collapse Without Major Changes: Report
A new report warns British Columbia's forestry industry requires systemic reforms to survive, following dozens of mill closures and thousands of job losses across the province.
Saskatchewan Canola Exports to China Increase, Boosting Economy
Saskatchewan's canola industry experiences a significant boost as exports to China rise, providing economic relief to farmers and the Regina region amid challenging agricultural conditions.
Canada Resumes Beef Exports to China as Cattle Supply Stays Low
Canadian beef exports to China have officially resumed, marking a significant trade milestone. However, the industry continues to face tight cattle supplies, which could impact long-term market stability and pricing.
Farmers Say Red Tape Stifles Growth, Adds Costs
Canadian agricultural leaders warn that excessive bureaucracy is imposing significant financial burdens on farmers, hindering productivity and economic growth across the sector.
Canadian Beef Returns to China as Cattle Supply Tight
Canadian beef exports are set to resume to China after a hiatus, but the industry faces challenges due to a constrained domestic cattle supply and high production costs.
Grain Deliveries Down, Canola Processing Up in Canada
Statistics Canada data reveals a notable decrease in grain deliveries alongside a significant increase in canola processing, highlighting shifts in the agricultural sector.
Cow Escape Disrupts Traffic Near Orillia Costco
A cow that escaped from a trailer caused significant traffic disruptions on University Avenue in Orillia, Ontario, prompting a response from the Ontario Provincial Police.
Nova Scotia Snowfall May Replenish Soil After Drought
Recent heavy snowfall across Nova Scotia is expected to aid in replenishing soil moisture levels following a prolonged drought, offering relief to agricultural sectors and ecosystems.
Regina's Meat and Cheese Trail Mix Gains Popularity
A Regina-based charcuterie company's innovative trail mix, blending local meats and cheeses, is seeing soaring demand across Saskatchewan and beyond as a convenient gourmet snack.
Sask. Farmers Seek Answers on Federal Research Cuts
Saskatchewan agricultural producers express deep concerns over federal cuts to research farms, demanding impact assessments and transparency from Agriculture Canada.
CFIA Official Details Threats During B.C. Ostrich Cull
A Canadian Food Inspection Agency official has revealed the intense threats and harassment faced during the controversial ostrich cull in British Columbia, which cost over $6.7 million.
Bayer Launches First-of-its-Kind Canola Research Facility in Winnipeg
Global agribusiness giant Bayer announces a pioneering multi-million dollar canola research facility in Winnipeg, marking a significant investment in Canadian agricultural innovation and biotechnology.
Windsor Growers Seek Trade Protections Amid Benefit Boost
Ontario greenhouse vegetable growers in Leamington applaud new grocery affordability measures but urge stronger trade protections to sustain local agriculture against import competition.
China Resumes Canadian Canola Imports After Deal
China has restarted large-scale imports of Canadian canola following a trade agreement, with shipments valued at $5 billion annually set to begin in February.
Saskatchewan Farm Groups Warn of Research Farm Closures
Federal funding cuts are forcing the closure of two agricultural research sites in Saskatchewan, prompting warnings from farm groups about long-term impacts on innovation and food security.
Portage la Prairie Research Farm to Close After AAFC Cuts
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's budget reductions lead to the shutdown of a key research facility in Manitoba, raising concerns among local producers about agricultural innovation.
China Resumes Canadian Canola Imports After Trade Deal
China has resumed purchasing Canadian canola cargoes after both nations reached an agreement to reduce tariffs, marking a significant recovery in agricultural trade relations between the two countries.
Lethbridge Researcher Creates Irrigation Optimization Software
A researcher at Lethbridge Polytechnic is developing innovative software tools to help farmers make data-driven decisions about irrigation timing and water amounts for crops.
Federal Agriculture Research Cuts Threaten Food Security
The closure of seven critical agricultural research sites across Canada undermines food security and farming innovation while the government pursues contradictory policies.
Indian Head Fights Agriculture Research Station Closure
The federal government's plan to shut down multiple agriculture research centres, including one in Indian Head, Saskatchewan, sparks local resistance and concerns over the future of farming innovation in the Prairies.
Corb Lund's Anti-Coal Mining Petition Re-Approved
Elections Alberta has re-approved singer Corb Lund's petition drive against coal mining in Alberta's eastern slopes, reigniting environmental debates.
B.C. Crab Fisher Fined for Illegal Catch Under Seat
A Vancouver-area crab fisherman has been fined after conservation officers discovered an illegal Dungeness crab catch concealed under his car seat during a routine inspection.
Edmonton College's Greenhouse Program Has Waiting List
NorQuest College in Edmonton has launched a new greenhouse business program that is already generating significant interest, with a waiting list forming for enrollment. The initiative aims to train students in sustainable agriculture and business manageme
Canadian Ostrich Cull Cost Government Over $6.7M
A controversial ostrich cull in Canada has cost government agencies more than $6.7 million, amid safety concerns and political responses across provinces.
Saskatchewan Research Farms to Close Amid Federal Funding Cuts
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announces closure of research farms in Indian Head and Scott, Saskatchewan, as federal funding reductions impact agricultural science.
Definity Commits $1.5M to ALUS for Resilient Farming
Definity Insurance renews its partnership with ALUS through a three-year, $1.5 million commitment to support community-led, farmer-delivered nature-based solutions enhancing agricultural resilience and biodiversity.
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