Succession planning for the family farm is about creating leaders
As the baby-boomer generation moves towards retirement the issue of passing the farm on to the…
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CanFax – Rural Roots Canada Spring Market Drivers Report
CanFax Manager and Senior Analyst Brian Perillat talks about the contributing factors, which led to the…
Conservation of water and pollination among topics to be talked about at Islands Agriculture Show
A two day show showing off the best of agriculture on Vancouver Island and the surrounding…
Canadian dollar to have big impact on agriculture sector in 2017: FCC
The chief economist at Farm Credit Canada is telling producers to keep a sharp eye on…
Work needed to remove barriers holding women back from Ag management roles: CAHRC
The Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council is concerned with the number of women making it into…
CFIA approves feedlot proposal for quarantined cattle
An idea from the beef industry to move cattle being inspected in the Canadian Food Inspection…
Advancing Women East conference inspires, empowers and makes connections
Around 450 women from across the country and the U.S. came together in Toronto to talk…
Financial stability in agriculture to continue: FCC report
Farm Credit Canada is predicting a deceleration of increasing farmland values and farm debt levels.
CanFax Market Drivers Report – August 2016
In this Rural Roots Canada CanFax Market Drivers Report: Why there is some cautious optimism in…
CanFax Market Drivers Report July 2016
In this RRC - CanFax Market Drivers Report: Cattle markets continue its downward trend, why you…
CCFI looks to bridge gap between consumers and farmers
Farm and Food Care Canada has launched the Canadian Center for Food Integrity (CCFI) aimed at…
AFSC Introduces Changes to Crop Insurance Programs
Some changes have been made to the Agri Insurance programs offered by the Agriculture Financial Services…
BCRC: Calculating when it pays to preg-check
According to the 2015 Western Canadian Cow-Calf Survey, 60% of producers include pregnancy detection as part…
Solar technology on the rise on Canadian farms
Solar panels are popping up on farms across the country with the aid of government subsidies.
Discussion on agriculture missing in action on federal campaign trail
We are closing in on the end of the Federal Election and outside of the talk…
Excitement builds ahead of Advancing Women Conference East
The two day Advancing Women Conference East 2015 is kicking off with over 450 women from…
Federal Election to make any TPP agreement tricky: Canadian Chief Negotiator for NAFTA
The country’s chief negotiator during the formation of the North American Free Trade Agreement has been…
A chance to go back to school to help your crops ‘make the grade’
The Alberta Wheat Commission, Alberta Barley and Alberta Canola Producers Commission are coming together to host…
Cattle ranchers show industry love at a bull sale on Valentine’s Day
Cattle ranchers sure showed some love at Soderglen Ranches 2015 Select Bull Sale, northwest of Airdrie…
Well known Alberta rancher weighs in on BSE case
Well known Alberta rancher Stan Grad weighs in on latest BSE case: CFIA has done a…