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A recombinant African Swine Fever virus designed to fluoresce when it replicates is helping researchers evaluate the effectiveness of antiviral compounds for use in developing new drugs to help control…
Ashley Perepelkin says she was born and raised a city girl, never thinking she’d sell fresh beef from cattle she raised on her own Alberta farm with the help of…
Tim Hoven, who raises cattle near Red Deer, says more people are buying beef in bulk from ranchers across the province by Brendan Coulter – CBC News His family,…
Lorne Hepworth was named a member of the Order, one of 78 appointments in various categories announced by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon by Jason Warick – CBC News The former…
Sales growth to come from both strong export demand and domestic population growth Meat products export growth is expected to rebound in 2023 after a weaker 2022, amid…
The Chair in Food Systems Leadership with the Ontario Agricultural College at the University of Guelph suggests, when farmers discuss the production of food with their non-farming counterparts, they are…
More than 50 poultry farms in British Columbia have been infected with avian flu since October, but animal health officials say that rate is slowing as the fall migration of…
Following its recent meeting of the Board of Directors, Food Producers of Canada (FPC) announced the appointment of Mr. Irv Teper, CEO and Co-Founder of Concord Premium Meats, and Managing…
All major industry players need to sign on to the grocery code of conduct in order for it to be successful, said Metro Inc. president and CEO Eric La Flèche…
Fed up with taking heat for their industry’s carbon footprint, Canadian ranchers say it’s time for government to step up and fund a solution that will reduce emissions while also…
Canada on Sunday introduced new economic incentives for beef cattle farms in order to reduce methane emissions from cows, according to a statement from the Canadian government Reuters…
Over the last two years, François Nadeau has chosen to do something rare among his fellow Quebec pork farmers: invest in the future by Morgan Lowrie – The…
Think Turkey is pleased to announce the first-ever recipients of the 2023 Wishbone Awards. Launched in response to rising food insecurity in Canada, the Wishbone Awards recognize and support community…
Smithfield Foods said on Tuesday it will end contracts with 26 hog farms in the U.S. state of Utah, in the latest contraction by the world’s largest pork processor in…
Over the last two years, François Nadeau has chosen to do something rare among his fellow Quebec pork farmers: invest in the future by Morgan Lowrie – The…
Drive Away Hunger is welcoming business leader Arlene Dickinson as a partner in the fight against food insecurity in Canada Dickinson’s venture capital fund, District Ventures Capital,…
As world leaders meet in Dubai at COP28 to discuss mitigating climate change and avoiding a disastrous rise in global temperatures, a group representing Canadian beef producers will argue to…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday said it will extend for up to 90 days a trial program that allows six U.S. pork plants to operate faster processing-line speeds…
The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is encouraging farmers to ask the right questions of government by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca An article circulated through Manitoba community newspapers and posted…
When Sean Rafferty got his start in the grocery business, anything that wasn’t sold got tossed out by David R. Martin & Michael Casey – The Associated Press But…
Our December 2024 Issue
In our December 2024 issue we look at the Indonesia Economic Partnership Agreement, Federal funding for the Cattle Industry’s Improvement initiatives, Ontario’s Agritourism Sector, Cargill cutting jobs, A&W tackling food waste, Consumer Trust over Climate Optics, the rising cost of doing business, and much more!
