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Taiwan Promises Full Access for Canadian Beef

Taiwan Promises Full Access for Canadian Beef

Canadian beef exporters can expect to regain full market access to Taiwan within the next couple of weeks.
Farm Credit Canada offering $500-thousand credit line to support producers facing hard financial times

Farm Credit Canada offering $500-thousand credit line to support producers facing hard financial times

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is offering support to producers who are facing financial difficulties, including cash flow challenges due to higher-than-average input costs and elevated interest rates.
Feeder cattle prices were mixed last week

Feeder cattle prices were mixed last week

Saskatchewan Feeder Cattle Prices, reported by Canfax, were mixed last week. Fonda Froats, Provincial Cattle Specialist with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, provided the latest Cattle Market Update for the week of May 15-19.
Poultry Producers Called on to Immunize Against Avian Flu

Poultry Producers Called on to Immunize Against Avian Flu

The World Organization for Animal Health says governments should consider vaccinating poultry against bird flu, which has killed hundreds of millions of birds and infected mammals worldwide, to prevent the virus from turning into a new pandemic.
AAFC Asks Producers to Participate in Survey

AAFC Asks Producers to Participate in Survey

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is looking for Canadian farmers to participate in a survey about weather and climate. Producers have until October to take part in the Agroclimate Impact Reporter survey.
FCC Supports Canadian Producers Challenged by Economic Environment

FCC Supports Canadian Producers Challenged by Economic Environment

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is offering support to new and existing customers who are experiencing financial difficulties, including cash flow challenges, due to higher-than-average input costs and elevated interest rates.
Ford Decides to Keep Installing AM Radios in New Vehicles

Ford Decides to Keep Installing AM Radios in New Vehicles

Ford's C-E-O says the automaker is reversing a decision not to install A-M radios in new vehicles.
Atypical BSE Case Discovered in USA

Atypical BSE Case Discovered in USA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced an atypical case of BSE in an older beef cow at a slaughter plant in South Carolina.
Canada and India to Work Toward Free Trade Agreement

Canada and India to Work Toward Free Trade Agreement

Canada and India’s trade representatives will include agriculture in their discussions when they meet later this year.
Trio of Saskatchewan organizations receive funding to build " Resiliency and Public Trust" in Agriculture

Trio of Saskatchewan organizations receive funding to build " Resiliency and Public Trust" in Agriculture

The Canadian and Saskatchewan governments announced joint funding to three organizations that they say will help build resiliency and public trust in agriculture. More than $4.