Pandemic planning leads to staff cuts at Agropur Dairy co-operative Agropur's "business continuity" plan against the COVID-19 pandemic calls for job…
U.S. firm buys remaining stake in DOT Technology The U.S. precision ag manufacturer holding the controlling stake in a made-in-Canada self-guiding…
Farming deemed essential in new federal pandemic guidance Workers in agriculture and supporting industries are on a new federal guidance list of employees…
Alberta’s provincial meat inspectors to train for federal duty Provincial meat inspectors in Alberta could soon be seconded to federally inspected packing plants…
Manitoba eases load limits for grains, livestock, vegetables, fertilizer Springtime load limits on certain Manitoba highways will be lifted early this year for transport of…
Saskatchewan crop insurance deadline pushed to mid-April The month-end deadline for Saskatchewan farmers to finalize contracts with the provincial Crown…
Port of Thunder Bay resumes shipping grain The Port of Thunder Bay has reopened for the season and is already shipping products including…
COVID-19 cases shut Olymel hog slaughter plant The COVID-19 coronavirus has made its way into the labour pool at a major pork packing plant in…
Pet food investment firm buys Ontario raw food maker A Toronto-area investment firm billed as "the pet industry's merchant bank" has bought control of…
Cross-border truckers exempt from mandatory isolation Truckers and others who are still allowed to cross into Canada on essential business are exempt…
COPA finalist in 2012, 2014 and 2015.
