Ag budget to also see cuts
February 02, 2012
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada will not be immune to the federal government's plans to cut spending. ...

Jan. 17 grains & oilseeds outlook
February 02, 2012
For 2011-12, the total production of grains and oilseedO in Canada rose by 5% from 2010-11 to nearly ...

Quality of Canadian food-type soybeans
February 02, 2012
The average protein and oil content of Canada's 2011 soybean harvest was down slightly from the previous ...

Finding the silver lining
January 30, 2012
Grain farmers should look to 2012 with optimism. Despite the economic volatility that is expected to ...

Global need for Canadian canola on rise
January 30, 2012
Thomas Mielke painted a picture of falling foreign canola production, falling world soybean production, ...

Insect forecast maps online
January 26, 2012
2011 was a relatively quiet year on the insect front, but that doesn't necessarily mean 2012 will follow ...

New year, new habit? - How about a farm management podcast?
January 23, 2012
A new year is a good time to start a new habit, and Farm Credit Canada (FCC) suggests that regularly ...

AB moisture situation update
January 19, 2012
Most of Alberta has been experiencing unusually warm and dry winter weather, with temperatures and snowpack ...

Ag Canada ups 2012 canola, barley areage ieas
January 19, 2012
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada expects farmers in Canada to increase the area seeded to canola in ...

Agriculture: there’s an app for that
January 18, 2012
Peter Gredig is a 21st century farmer. Armed with a smartphone and a tablet computer, he monitors futures ...