Food & Agriculture

Dairy cow footbath solution reduces copper sulphate load

An Ontario company has launched a new teat dip for dairy farms, reducing farmers’ and the environment’s exposure to copper sulphate and formaldehyde. BlueStride, produced...

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Canada steadily attracting European farm equipment

You know all the names: Horsch from Germany, Väderstad from Sweden, Agrifac from the Netherlands. All of these agriculture machinery companies and more have...

JCB says new wheeled skid steer loaders have farms’ needs in mind

Versatility, labour efficiency and safety are the themes JCB North America is drawing on to promote the offerings in its new class of mid-size...

Stockpiled Forage for Winter Grazing Part 1

Stockpiled Forage for Winter Grazing, Part 1: Growing and Managing Stockpiled Forage  By Fernando Falomir Managing livestock in brittle environments requires us to grow enough forage...

Spotted lanternfly declared ‘established’ in Ontario

Established populations of spotted lanternfly have been confirmed in southwestern Ontario. WHY IT MATTERSThe invasive spotted lanternfly threatens Essex County’s vineyards and Ontario’s broader horticulture...

Farmland focus of 446-home development debate

Developers argue their plans are being misrepresented following calls for a review of the proposed 446-home subdivision. WHY IT MATTERSThe province’s push for intensification in...

Front Porch Swing Ideas to Create a Cozy Outdoor Retreat

A front porch can feel like the heart of a home, but the right seating can make it even more inviting. A well-chosen front...

Manage non-farming family’s expectations around farm succession

Most business owners have some plans and documents in place to guide the future of their farm business. At minimum, they have a basic will...

Maud Murray named province’s acting deputy agriculture minister

Maud Murray is Ontario’s new acting deputy minister for agriculture, food and agribusiness. “She brings extensive leadership experience to the role, including work supporting small...

Legislative Proposals in Slaughter and Processing

Mary Grace Winfrey, Research Fellow Elizabeth Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney   This article reflects legislative developments as of October 15, 2026.... Source: https://nationalaglawcenter.org/legislative-proposals-in-slaughter-and-processing/

Syngenta Names Jeff Cecil President, NA Crop Protection

Jeff Cecil at 2024 Syngenta Media SummitSyngenta has appointed Jeff Cecil as President, North America Crop Protection, effective October 1, 2026. Cecil succeeds Vern...

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