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General Mills changing Nature Valley labels after lawsuit’s glyphosate claim

Jul. 2, 2025 at 9:55 am CDT

General Mills Inc agreed to stop calling the oats in its Nature Valley granola bars 100 percent natural to settle a lawsuit by three consumer groups that said the bars contained small amounts of glyphosate herbicide, commonly known as Roundup.

The Redwood Group to no longer hold grain dealer licence

Jun. 30, 2025 at 11:55 am CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

USDA lowers soybean/corn acreage estimates, wheat up from March

Jun. 30, 2025 at 11:45 am CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Federal byelection called in Alberta’s Battle River-Crowfoot riding

Jun. 30, 2025 at 11:17 am CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

Alberta Crop Report: Conditions improve

Jun. 30, 2025 at 10:52 am CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

US Supreme Court seeks Justice Department views on Bayer Roundup appeal

Jun. 30, 2025 at 10:03 am CDT

The U.S. Supreme Court asked President Donald Trump's administration on Monday for its views on Bayer's bid to sharply limit lawsuits claiming that the company's Roundup weedkiller causes cancer and potentially avert billions of dollars in damages.

By Diana Novak Jones Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney attend a meeting with G7 leaders and guests, at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, June 16, 2025.

Canada rescinds digital services tax to advance stalled trade talks with US

Jun. 30, 2025 at 9:44 am CDT

Canada scrapped its digital services tax targeting U.S. technology firms just hours before it was due to take effect on Monday, in a bid to advance stalled trade negotiations with the U.S.

By Reuters

Woman worker portrait in the milking parlour of a dairy farm.

Agriculture, food should tie labour needs to federal priorities, panel says

Jun. 27, 2025 at 3:23 pm CDT

Canada's agri-food sector needs to make clear to the federal government that solving its labour issues ties into economic and nation-building plans, industry insiders say.

By Geralyn Wichers

A group photo of the Alberta and Saskatchewan caucuses.

Alberta and Saskatchewan call for stop to federal interference in provincial resources

Jun. 27, 2025 at 10:55 am CDT

The governments of Alberta and Saskatchewan have a unified message after recent meetings - federal inference in provincial resource development must stop.

By Greg Price

man holding winter wheat plants in a green field crop

Build your farm with these entrepreneurial skills

Jun. 27, 2025 at 9:43 am CDT

Glacier FarmMedia – “Farming is an important, low-margin business that has got to be fine-tuned like a guitar to make beautiful music.” This insight comes from Kim McConnell, someone who knows about business success — and how to make that beautiful music. After a long career in the agriculture industry, […]

By Angela Lovell

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