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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Canada's agriculture minister announces funds to improve genetic tools for domestic cattle
Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, announced up to $1,627,270 to the Canadian Angus Association (CAA), through the AgriScience Program – Projects Component, to help improve genetic evaluation tools for ...
Monday, May 27, 2024
Project by Alberta, Canada, seeks to detect swine diseases early
Alberta, Canada, has launched a project targeting swine producers, both small-scale domestic and wild boar producers, who have 10 sows or fewer, or who market 100 pigs or fewer per year.
Friday, May 24, 2024
Aquaculture suppliers in British Columbia, Canada, urge federal government for six-year salmon farm licence
Suppliers to the aquaculture industry in British Columbia (BC), Canada, have appealed to federal government ministers for a minimum six-year renewal of salmon farm licenses in the province, Fishfarmingexpert reported.
Friday, May 24, 2024
Maple Leaf Foods to shut down Brantford plant in Ontario, Canada
Maple Leaf Foods has announced closing its production plant in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Canada boosts preparedness against ASF with US$7 million investment
The Government of Canada is enhancing the resilience of rural communities and the pork sector by supporting prevention and preparedness measures for African swine fever (ASF), National Hog Farmer reported.
Monday, May 20, 2024
Porcine deltacoronavirus hits farm in southeast of Manitoba, Canada
Porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) has been confirmed on one farm in the southeast of Manitoba, Canada, the Manitoba Pork Council said.
Friday, May 17, 2024
Canada confirms no H5N1 bird flu in commercial milk samples
Canadian government officials announced that samples of commercially sold milk have shown "no evidence" of H5N1 bird flu, following enhanced testing aimed at addressing Canadians' concerns after the virus was detected in some US d ...
Friday, May 10, 2024
Canada's First Nations seek six-year licence renewal for salmon farming in British Columbia
Canada's First Nations that rely on salmon farming in their traditional territories in British Columbia have asked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to grant six-year renewals for farm licences due to expire next month.
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Canada in danger of H5N1 infecting dairy cattle as bird flu strikes cows in US
Scientists warned limited surveillance means Canada might not be staying ahead of a serious H5N1 outbreak among dairy cattle occuring in the United States even as officials said there's still no sign of a dangerous form of bird flu in Canad ...
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Canada's agriculture sector welcomes guidance declaring gene edited plants safe for use in feed
The Canadian Food Inpsection Agency (CFIA) has issued a guidance on May 3, confirming that gene edited plants are safe for use in animal feed — a conclusion welcomed by Canada's agriculture sector.
Friday, May 3, 2024
Alltech to distribute and sell Agolin direct in US and Canada
Alltech announced on April 30 that the company will serve as the primary importer and distributor of Agolin® products in the United States and Canada beginning May 1.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Closure of fish farms in British Columbia, Canada blamed for lowest salmon harvest since 2000
The Canadian government's decision to close some fish farms in British Columbia has been identified as the primary cause behind the country's lowest salmon harvest since 2000, Fishfarmingexpert reported.
Monday, April 29, 2024
Olymel plans to shut down poultry, pork production plant in Quebec, Canada
Canadian poultry and pork processor and distributor Olymel LP said it plans to close its Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu plant in Quebec, Canada.
Friday, April 19, 2024
BC First Nations release scientific review of salmon farming in British Columbia, Canada
The Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship, the BC Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) and the BC Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences (BC CAHS) have released a comprehensive review on the salmon farming industry in British Columbi ...
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Cargill to renew credit for certified beef producers in Canada
Cargill decided to renew a minimum $400 credit for beef producers certified with the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB).

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