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Tyson Foods reveals succession plans after an executive, seen by some analysts as a possible future CEO, left the company over conduct violations   by Tom Polansek – Reuters The…

Prime Minister Carney said he and other senior officials would work to resolve a dispute with China over tariffs that Beijing has imposed on canola   Reuters China hit Canadian…

For millennia humans have tried to scare wolves away from their livestock, but of course, most of them didn’t have drones   by Cedar Attanasio – The Associated Press But…

Washington has shut down a trade channel that has quietly sustained hundreds of Canadian food entrepreneurs   by Sylvain Charlebois By ending the de minimis exemption—the rule that lets small…

Brazilian environment agency Ibama has notified 12 meatpacking plants, including two operated by JBS SA , of an inspection into their alleged involvement in a scheme to buy cattle from…

The Director of Swine Health with Manitoba Pork says the success of efforts to control Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea in Manitoba is drawing international attention   by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca…

As Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola products continue to hamper the cash price of one of the country’s most valuable crops, farming experts say producers have big decisions ahead of…

This month marks a significant milestone for the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) as it celebrates 20 years of leading farm animal care and welfare in Canada    Founded…

The Associate Director of the Swine Health Information Center suggests surveillance and monitoring are key to understanding the movement of foreign animal diseases  by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca The Swine…

Stats Canada release a report, citing Canadian cattle herd numbers rose slightly this fiscal year,  which marks the first increase in five years   According to the report dated from…

Nearly four years ago, Beijing slammed the door on $193M worth of annual Canadian beef imports. It’s still shut tight by Joanna Smith – The Logic Beijing’s recent decision to…

The Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency has wrapped up the 2024/25 fiscal year by reporting financial results, program highlights, and updates to its board and committees at its Annual General Meeting…

The Federal Court of Appeal has rejected a bid by a British Columbia ostrich farm to prevent the culling of its flock that had been infected with avian flu, in…

An Independent Agri-Food Policy Note released by Agri-Food Economic Systems suggests U.S. complaints about Canadian dairy policy are unfounded by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca   As North America closes in on…

Farmer Bill Prybylski says China’s planned tariff on canola seed wasn’t factored into his business equations this year by Jeremy Simes – The Canadian Press   The president of the…

Following extensive deliberation and strategic review, the Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) Board of Directors has made the decision to formally withdraw its membership from the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), effective…

Heartland Livestock Services was once  the ‘crown jewel of the marketing system in Manitoba’ says Livestock Association  by Chelsea Kemp – CBC News Manitoba’s last urban cattle auction mart closed…

The governments of Canada and Alberta, through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership, increased the low yield allowance so farmers can use poor crops for feed  Alberta.ca The 2025 crop year…

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. reported its second-quarter profit of $57.8 million, compared with a loss of $26.2 million a year ago   Its earnings amounted to 46 cents per diluted…

The United States’ suspension of live cattle imports from Mexico hit at the worst possible time for rancher Martín Ibarra Vargas, who after two years of severe drought had hoped…