Finance
JBS SA, the world’s largest meatpacker, posted an almost 10% drop in net profits, to $766 million, driven by the relative weakness of its U.S. beef and pork units in the…
Farmers argue the tactic to lower emissions will reduce yields at a time when food security is a major concern by Robert Shelton – Financial Post A federal government plan…
The humane care and handling of farm animals, and the ability to track their movements, are an important part of the confidence consumers have in their food in Canada Agriculture…
A new study out of Tufts University led to a multitude of fresh headlines that meat increases the risk of heart disease. It would seem as if this link is…
Aggressive emission targets will likely lead to more people, not fewer, experiencing famine around the world by Dr. Sylvain Charlebois – Toronto Sun Most Canadians have never been on a…
Despite higher-than-average prices, profitability in 2022 will be mixed across the livestock sector by Martha Roberts – Farm Credit Canada (FCC) The beef sector continues to benefit from strength of…
The Director of Risk management with HAMS Marketing Services says profitability in the swine sector through this winter and into early spring will depend largely on feed grain prices by…
The Canadian federal government is moving forward with its plan to reduce emissions from fertilizer use in the country by 30 per cent by 2030 Brady Ratzlaff – Global News…
Calgary restaurant owners say they are being forced to hike up their menu prices and cut staff hours due to rising food and material costs CBC News Since the start…
Global pork markets remain strong amid African swine fever, inflation and policy challenges, according to the Global Animal Protein Sector quarterly pork report North America is the top of…
The Veterinary Counselor with the Canadian Pork Council says Canada U.S. zoning arrangements form a critical tool to facilitate the cross-border movement of livestock while guarding against the spread of…
The carcasses of thousands of migrant seabirds have washed up on the shores of eastern Canada this week and preliminary findings showed that the birds died of avian flu by…
Finding enough seafarers willing to sail ships stuck inside Ukraine’s ports is set to pose a major challenge to the proposed grains corridor designed to ease an international food crisis…
Cargill and Continental Grain Company today announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of Sanderson Farms, Inc. by a joint venture between Cargill and Continental Grain PR Newswire…
The results of a Swine Health Information Center funded evaluation of diagnostic data on porcine circovirus type 3 have been posted to the Swine Health Information Center web site …
In the Middle Ages, people knew from bitter experience that war and pestilence usually ride together with another horseman: famine by Evan Dyer – CBC News “We face an unprecedented…
Restaurants Canada, the not-for-profit foodservice association representing over 30,000 restaurant operators, foodservice chains and suppliers across Canada, has announced that Christian Buhagiar will assume the role of President and CEO…
Ag in Motion is back as an in-person event after two years of being held virtually by Tyler Barrow – CTV News Western Canada’s largest outdoor farm expo kicked…
McDonald’s Canada is marking its first 55 years by sharing its ambitions for its future Newswire Canada The organization is announcing initiatives—both big and small—to make real and tangible…
Across the country, Canadian farmers are on the frontlines of climate change. The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced 28 additional projects under the…
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!
