Insights and Stories on Clean Technology

Cultivator tech incubator joining AIM in 2025

Jul. 17, 2024 at 5:16 pm CDT

Cultivator, which has been a regular at the Canada’s Farm Show in Regina, will be moving its demonstration day to Ag in Motion in 2025 said the program's director, Laura Mock.

Alberta renewable ban could hurt $11 bln in investments, says study

Mar. 11, 2024 at 9:27 am CDT

By Reuters

Feds spend $97 million on agricultural clean tech projects

Mar. 7, 2024 at 9:39 am CST

By Geralyn Wichers

Clean ag tech adoption fund open for applications

Jun. 17, 2021 at 4:05 am CDT

By Dave Bedard

Federal budget to offer direct payments to farmers for carbon pricing

Apr. 19, 2021 at 4:50 pm CDT

By D.C. Fraser

Carbon tax rebate on grain drying fuels coming

Mar. 3, 2021 at 6:28 pm CST

Farmers can expect a rebate on carbon taxes paid on fuels used to dry grain, Jim Carr, the federal cabinet’s special representative for the Prairies, told the Canadian Crops Virtual Convention on Tuesday. However, he didn’t provide any details. “There is promising news on this front,” Carr told the meeting, […]

By Allan Dawson

Bibeau promises help to farmers on rising carbon tax

Dec. 16, 2020 at 9:06 pm CST

A steadily rising carbon tax has a lot of Western Canada’s grain farmers wondering how they’ll compete in world markets against competitors not subjected to a similar tax. “I think the world market is also looking towards a greener economy and always more sustainable agriculture,” federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau […]

By Allan Dawson

‘Clean’ tech adoption up for federal funding

Mar. 23, 2018 at 2:30 am CDT

Provinces and territories can apply starting April 1 for chunks of a three-year, $25 million federal fund to support programs that encourage on-farm adoption of precision ag tools or use of renewables from ag waste. Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay on Monday launched the fund, to flow through what’s dubbed […]

By Staff