Food & Agriculture

From fields to farm stays, agritourism opens new revenue streams for Ontario farmers

Driven by rising demand for experience-based travel, farmers are exploring ways to diversify their operations and tap into this lucrative niche of the agriculture...

Back to basics: Composting manure

“Oh, sure, I got a manure pile that’s been composting for a few years,” the farmer says as he points at a weedy, undisturbed...

5 Bedroom House Plans That Combine Comfort and Style

5 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, 2 Floors, 2 Garages Craftsman House Plan Source – houseplans.com 5 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, 1 Floor, 3 Garages Farmhouse House Plan Source – houseplans.com 5 Bedrooms,...

FarmFit brings dairy cow health monitoring to your fingertips

FarmFit, a STgenetics smart technology livestock health-monitoring system, is gaining traction in Canadian dairies. Launched in Canada two years ago, the Texas company’s smart bolus...

Ontario startup turning dairy waste into compostable plastics

Eight Ontario biotech startups working on everything from disease detection to sustainable materials have been selected for the latest cohort of the BioCreate accelerator...

Cabin Decor Ideas to Create a Warm, Rustic, and Cozy Retreat

There’s something undeniably comforting about stepping into a beautifully decorated cabin. The scent of wood, the warmth of soft textures, and the gentle glow...

GAO Reports on the Mixed Success of Food Safety Rules

In 2010, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law, initiating a shift in the US food safety landscape. FSMA spurred an...

Soybeans manage modestly higher close on optimism about China trade talks

Soybeans were modestly higher on short covering and technical buying, pulling contracts to a firm week-to-week finish. Contracts were down early but rallied on...

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