Barrie Farms Prepare for Busy Spring Season
Local farms in the Barrie region are implementing advanced strategies and early preparations to handle the upcoming busy agricultural season, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality produce.
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Ontario Farmer Returns Litterbug's Trash in Viral Clip
A Caledon farmer, Dave Snyder, discovered trash dumped on his cornfield with the culprit's address included. In a viral Instagram clip, he returned the waste directly to their home, sparking discussions about illegal dumping and community responsibility.
Grocery Prices May Spike Fast as Fertilizer Costs Surge: Expert
An agricultural expert warns that grocery prices could rise sharply within months if fertilizer costs continue to increase, impacting food affordability and supply chains.
Three Prizes Left in Alberta's 2026 Great Twine Round-Up
Alberta farmers have three more chances to win $3,000 cash prizes in the Great Twine Round-Up recycling contest, supporting 4-H clubs and agricultural charities.
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Windsor Auto Supplier Wins $20K Prize with Farm Sector Pivot
Stratus Plastics International, a Windsor-based automotive parts manufacturer, has secured a $20,000 top prize by shifting focus to agricultural technology with its innovative ThermaRoot system for greenhouse climate control.
Kraft Heinz Invests $250M in Montreal, Boosting Canadian Food Manufacturing
Kraft Heinz commits $250 million to its Montreal plant, highlighting a broader trend of multinational investments in Canada's food manufacturing sector, while experts call for better conditions for domestic companies to scale and compete globally.
N.B. Farmers Outraged Over Vet Service Privatization Plan
The New Brunswick government's decision to privatize large-animal veterinary services over three years has sparked outrage among farmers, who warn it could threaten animal health and rural livelihoods.
NB Farmers Outraged Over Privatization of Large Animal Vet Care
New Brunswick farmers express fury as the provincial government moves to privatize large animal veterinary services, raising concerns about accessibility and costs for livestock owners across the region.
Canada Offers Aid for Farmers, Firms Hit by Iran War Price Spikes
The Canadian government is providing financial assistance to agricultural producers and companies struggling with increased costs due to price volatility linked to the Iran conflict.
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Iran War Threatens Fresh Food Price Shock in Developing World
Escalating conflict in Iran threatens to disrupt global food supply chains, potentially triggering sharp price increases for fresh produce across vulnerable developing economies.
Record-High Beef Prices Keep Consumers Awake
Skyrocketing beef prices have reached unprecedented levels, causing significant concern among consumers and industry professionals. The surge is impacting household budgets and retail operations across the region.
Putting Concerns About Weed Killer Glyphosate Into Perspective
Glyphosate, the world's most widely used herbicide, faces scrutiny over cancer risks. Scientific analysis reveals minimal consumer threat from dietary residues, though occupational exposure warrants caution.
Lethbridge County Hosts Free Spring Agriculture Workshops
Lethbridge County announces two free agriculture workshops this spring, providing valuable resources for local farmers and agricultural professionals in March and April.
Saskatchewan Farm Stress Line Merges with National Farmer Crisis Line
The Saskatchewan Farm Stress Line is set to merge with the National Farmer Crisis Line, consolidating mental health resources for agricultural workers across Canada.
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Charlebois: Plan to Wean Canada Off Dairy Supply Management
Agricultural expert Sylvain Charlebois outlines a 20-year transition plan to modernize Canada's dairy supply management system, addressing trade pressures and economic competitiveness while avoiding abrupt market disruption.
Windsor Farmers' Market Expands with Food Hall, More Vendors
The Downtown Windsor Farmers' Market launches its 17th season on March 28 with an expanded footprint, new food hall, and 25% more vendors, aiming to attract larger crowds.
Quebec Delegation Studies Lethbridge Agri-Food Sector
A delegation from Quebec is spending several days in Lethbridge this week to learn about the region's innovative agri-food industry and explore potential collaborations.
Windsor Farmers' Market Expands as Province Eyes BYOB Events
The Downtown Windsor Farmers' Market will expand in 2026, coinciding with a provincial review of BYOB policies at outdoor events, aiming to boost local agriculture and community engagement.
Maple Syrup Co-op Strike Looms for 100 Workers in Labor Dispute
A major maple syrup co-operative is on the brink of a strike as 100 workers prepare for potential labor action following failed negotiations, highlighting tensions in Quebec's iconic agricultural industry.
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Canada-Mexico Deal Creates New Market for P.E.I. Potatoes
A landmark export agreement will allow Prince Edward Island potato growers to ship their produce to Mexico, providing a significant economic boost after years of restrictive trade barriers.
P.E.I. Potato Growers Eye New Market with Mexico Export Deal
Prince Edward Island potato farmers are set to benefit from a new export agreement allowing fresh Canadian potatoes into Mexico, providing a significant boost after years of trade restrictions.
Saskatchewan Auctioneer Heads to World Livestock Championship
Brennan Jack, a Saskatchewan-born auctioneer, will represent Canada at the prestigious World Livestock Auctioneer Championship, showcasing his rapid-fire skills on the global stage.
Canada-Mexico Fresh Potato Export Deal Finalized
Canada has successfully negotiated a new agreement to export fresh potatoes to Mexico, marking a significant development for the agricultural trade sector between the two nations.
Agriculture's Future Explored at Canada's Farm Show in Regina
Key industry figures and producers gathered at Canada's Farm Show in Regina to discuss innovations and trends shaping the future of farming, highlighting technological advancements and sustainability efforts.
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BASF Expands Canola Breeding Centre with $27M Investment
BASF Agricultural Solutions is investing $27 million CAD to expand its Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation in Saskatoon, enhancing breeding capacity and automation to accelerate hybrid development for growers globally.
Ducks Unlimited Partners with Brookdale Farm for Manitoba Expansion
A new partnership between Ducks Unlimited Canada and Brookdale Research Farm will see $1 million worth of land transferred to expand agricultural and environmental research capabilities in Manitoba.
Manitoba Cattle Prices Hit All-Time Highs in 2026
Winnipeg-area farmers are experiencing unprecedented pricing for cattle, with industry experts citing robust demand and favorable market conditions driving the surge.
Sask. Veterinarian Named Bovine Veterinarian of the Year
Dr. Murray Jelinski receives prestigious award from Western Canadian Association of Bovine Practitioners for his decades of contributions to cattle health and research.
Ag in the City Returns to Winnipeg, Connecting Agriculture and Public
The Ag in the City event in Winnipeg aims to educate consumers about agriculture, featuring local producers and interactive exhibits to foster understanding and support for farming.
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1,500 Pounds of Fish Stolen, Nets Cut Near Thessalon
Ontario Provincial Police and Crime Stoppers are investigating a significant theft and vandalism incident near Thessalon, where 1,500 pounds of fish were stolen and fishing nets were deliberately cut.
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