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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Canadian university researchers get funding to create drought-tolerant crops, mitigate cattle heat stress
Two researchers from Canada's University of Saskatchewan (USask) have been awarded $322,000 in total by a federal agency for developing drought and salinity-tolerant forage crops and reducing heat stress in dairy cattle.
Monday, March 28, 2022
Clash over hormone-treated Canadian beef key point in Canada and UK free trade talks
Hormone-treated Canadian beef has emerged as a key point in Canada and UK free trade talks, which has begun between UK Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan and her Canadian counterpart, Mary Ng, The Canadian Press reported.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Canadian cattle groups express concerns of disrupted movement of cattle due to protest blockade
The biggest producer organisations of Canada's beef industry said they have "serious concerns" about a border blockade caused by protesters near Coutts, Alberta.
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Drought and transport issues result in feed shortage for Canadian cattle farmers
Cattle farmers in Canada said they are running out of feed because of a severe drought last summer that damaged crops, as well as transportation issues, Reuters reported.
Thursday, January 20, 2022
South Korea lifts its temporary ban on Canadian beef imports
Canadian Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said South Korea is lifting its temporary ban on Canadian beef imports, Reuters reported.
Thursday, December 2, 2021
Canadian beef processor affected by worker shortage
Atlantic Beef Products in Albany has plans for an expansion that could require more workers, even while it is currently facing a worker shortage and production shortfall, CBC reported.
Monday, November 29, 2021
High grain costs still a persistent challenge faced by Canadian dairy sector
High grain costs and access to feed are ongoing challenges for Canada's dairy sector even as profitability projections remain steady, according to Farm Credit Canada (FCC) in the last of its quarterly updates for 2021.
Friday, November 26, 2021
Genetic tech company partners with Canadian beef industry
Dave Sibbald, the president of the Canadian Beef Breeds Council, announced a partnership earlier this week involving Alberta tech company Xerris Inc. and ranchers throughout Saskatchewan and Western Canada, 980 CJME reported.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
More than half of Canadian pork production suspended from exporting to China
Over 60% of Canada's pork production that was previously eligible for export to China is currently suspended due to COVID-19 cases in slaughter plants, according to a United States Department of Agriculture report.
Monday, August 2, 2021
Lapses in communication open Canadian control system for EU-bound dairy exports at risk
A lack of communication between officials in Canada could put at risk the control system for dairy exports heading to the European Union, according to an audit.
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
2021 Alltech Student Research Manuscript Award presented to Canadian scholar
Alltech continued its commitment to supporting the Poultry Science Association and student research with the Alltech Student Research Manuscript Award.
Monday, July 19, 2021
Study finds Canadian beef production's contribution to economy more than previously calculated
A recent study funded by Calgary-based Beef Cattle Research Council showed Canada's beef production contributes more to its national economy than was shown by traditional measures like farm cash receipts.
Monday, July 5, 2021
Canadian provinces make commitments to sustainable aquaculture
Four provinces in Canada have made commitments to sustainable aquaculture development, according to a release from the Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia (AANS).
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Investment programme for Canadian poultry producers now open for applications
Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau, has announced on May 31 that the Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program (PEFIP) is now accepting applications.
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
QTAQ's agreement with Canadian data firm expected to boost algal detection system
A system that provides fish farmers advanced warning of harmful algal blooms (HABs) is due to be commercially available within 18 months.

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