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Alberta Beef Producers to withdraw from Canadian Cattle Association

Alberta Beef Producers to withdraw from Canadian Cattle Association

Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) has announced it's withdrawing its membership from the Canadian Cattle Association, effective July 1, 2026. The decision was made following extensive decision and strategic review by the board of ABP.
Farms groups want new canola tariff removed ASAP

Farms groups want new canola tariff removed ASAP

Groups including APAS and SaskOilseeds want the federal government to resolve trade dispute with China as soon as possible, as harvest nears.
Rain slows crop development in Manitoba: crop report

Rain slows crop development in Manitoba: crop report

Isolated rainfall and storm events occurred across the southern portion of the province this week, with accumulations ranging from 5.8 mm to 145.6 mm. Some storms were accompanied by heavy rains and strong winds.
USask study examining ergonomic challenges facing farmers

USask study examining ergonomic challenges facing farmers

A USask research team is looking for farmers to participate in a 20-minute shoulder and ergonomic test.
Farming community digesting new canola tariffs

Farming community digesting new canola tariffs

The new tariff targeting Canadian canola seed is an escalation in tense trade relations between Canada and China.
Alberta takes steps to salvage drought-ravaged crops for livestock

Alberta takes steps to salvage drought-ravaged crops for livestock

The governments of Canada and Alberta have stepped up to assist Alberta farmers in dealing with the anticipated challenges of the 2025 crop year by increasing the low yield allowance.
Ups and downs for Canada's two major railways during 2024-25 crop year

Ups and downs for Canada's two major railways during 2024-25 crop year

Canadian National Railway moved a record volume of grain in 2024-25. The company transported 31 million tonnes of grain and processed grain products for the crop year that ended July 31, more than one million tonnes more than the previous record.
Lentil quality becomes a concern

Lentil quality becomes a concern

Widespread rain across the southern grain belt in recent weeks is causing crop quality concerns, particularly with large green lentils.
Grand opening planned for Delisle flax processing facility

Grand opening planned for Delisle flax processing facility

The flax straw processing facility in Delisle has been operating since the beginning of the year, but Grain Millers is planning a grand opening this week.
Railways post good grain delivery numbers in last week of crop year: Ag Transport Coalition

Railways post good grain delivery numbers in last week of crop year: Ag Transport Coalition

The 2024-25 grain year came to a close last week, with CN and CPKC Rail delivering very good performance once again. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.