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A new undergraduate degree program at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) meets the growing industry need for graduates with interdisciplinary training in food science, agribusiness, and marketing …
Continued strength in cattle prices has pushed the average 2022 price for cattle in the East and West beyond our August outlook forecast by Martha Roberts –…
Maple Leaf Foods held its 12th Food Safety Symposium as part of the company’s commitment to facilitate food safety information sharing and collaboration in the food industry with a goal of…
A veterinarian with Southwest Vets suggests swine farms capable of eliminating antibiotic use could have a marketing advantage over farms than can’t by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca…
Olymel’s management announces its decision to eliminate 177 management positions. Of this number, 120 positions became open in recent months, whereas 57 current employees are affected by this decision Newswire…
Turkey prices have been on the rise with Thanksgiving Day still more than a month away, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert Market forces coupled…
Avian Flu (H5N1) is spreading across Canada, with the highest concentration of outbreaks reported on prairie farms, both Chicken and Turkey, and showing no signs of slowing down with over…
The President of the National Pork Producers Council says the U.S. Supreme Court has a lot to go over as it considers the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 12 …
The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute) selected 12 participants for its 2023 Emerging Leaders Program, which will apply the vision of the Meat Institute’s Protein PACT to future industry…
U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday questioned whether upholding a California law banning the sale of pork from pigs kept in tightly confined spaces would invite states to adopt laws…
The second annual Canada Animal Welfare Scorecard, published today by Mercy For Animals, ranks 55 well-known brands on their animal welfare policies and performance and reveals a food industry falling…
Antibiotic-Free Pork Production to be Discussed as Part of Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium 2022
A veterinarian with Southwest Vets suggests, as the use of antibiotics in animal agriculture declines, health status is king by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca “Antibiotics or Not?” will…
Chile’s congress voted to approve the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade deal on Tuesday after four years of legislative debate Reuters Twenty-seven senators voted…
Mexico’s move to exempt some foodmakers and retailers from quality checks from national health regulators as part of an anti-inflation plan to keep costs down is a “goodwill” agreement, President…
Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA is closing its U.S. plant-based foods business, Planterra Foods, after about two years, the company said on Monday by Tom Polansek – Reuters The…
This years symposium is built around the theme of understanding how agriculture and meat and poultry production affects climate change today and in the coming years Running…
The main drivers of farmland values remained strong in the first half of 2022. We report an average increase of 8.1% nationwide in farmland values over the period …
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle, feeder cattle and lean hog futures strengthened on Monday on technical buying and short covering, after recent selloffs were overdone, brokers said by…
Europe has experienced its worst bird flu crisis ever this year with nearly 50 million poultry culled, and the persistence of the virus over the summer has raised the risk…
Farmers in Florida rushed to reach their cattle on Thursday after trees downed by Hurricane Ian broke fences used to contain the animals and rain from the fierce storm flooded…
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!
