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Agribition 2024 burning of the brand focuses on community

Nov. 25, 2024 at 2:08 pm CST

The 53rd Western Canadian Agribition kicked off on Monday morning with the annual burning of the brand. Agribition CEO Shaun Kindopp said although the burning of the brand usually leans more politicaly with different dignitaries, this year they decided to focus on community. That’s why Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey […]

Bitcoin at record highs, sets sights on $100,000

Nov. 22, 2024 at 2:07 pm CST

By Dhara Ranasinghe Reuters Tom Westbrook

Wheat yields in Western Australia are better than expected, industry body says

Nov. 22, 2024 at 10:40 am CST

By Peter Hobson Reuters

Agfinity shuttered, new brokerage facing online questions

Nov. 18, 2024 at 2:34 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Trump victory puts spotlight on trade

Nov. 7, 2024 at 12:29 pm CST

By Jonah Grignon

Hub International acquires Global Ag Risk Solutions

Nov. 5, 2024 at 3:02 pm CST

Global insurance brokerage and financial services firm Hub International Limited (Hub) announced on Tuesday it has acquired Global Ag Risk Solutions Corp. and Global Ag Weather Solutions Corp. known as Parametric Ag (collectively, Global Ag Risk Solutions).

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

New Brunswick ag minister headed for opposition bench

Oct. 22, 2024 at 3:57 pm CDT

New Brunswick's incumbent agriculture minister and opposition ag critic are bound for a legislature under new management following Monday night's election.

By Dave Bedard

B.C.’s ag minister downed in fraught election

Oct. 22, 2024 at 11:27 am CDT

Pam Alexis, the minister of agriculture and food for David Eby's New Democrats since late 2022, was defeated in her constituency of Abbotsford-Mission in Saturday night's election by Conservative challenger Reann Gasper, by a spread of almost 2,700 votes.

By Dave Bedard

International panelists speak at the CAPI Canadian Agri-Food in a Sustainable World conference in Ottawa. Jonah Grignon

What sustainability lessons can Canada learn from abroad?

Oct. 7, 2024 at 3:29 pm CDT

Panelists at the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) Canadian Agri-Food in a Sustainable World conference offered international perspectives on sustainability in the ag industry.

By Jonah Grignon

Warmer, drier October followed by colder, snowier November

Oct. 7, 2024 at 3:12 pm CDT

The balance of October is likely to remain warmer than normal across the Canadian Prairies, but the weather could turn colder than normal in November, Weatherlogics chief scientist Scott Kehler explained.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

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