Must Reads
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Note to subscribers: Planting a new seed for Grainews
Grainews now moves into The Western Producer as part of the farm newspaper’s new Farm Work section, providing Western Canada’s…
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Prairie forecast: Storm systems bring wintery mix
Several storm systems are setting up across the Prairies with potential for rain, freezing rain and snow. Forecast issued April…
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PMRA renamed as Pesticides Regulatory Directorate
Pest Management Regulatory Agency has been renamed the Pesticides Regulatory Directorate. Implications of the change are unclear.
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Canadian drought conditions improve in March
Normal to above normal precipitation in March helped moisture conditions improve across much of Canada, according to the latest Canadian…
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Prairie on-farm research programs refine strip-trial methods for clearer results
Researchers and Prairie farmers are working to improve on-farm strip trials so results from field-scale experiments are clearer, more reliable…
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Klassen: Stronger fed market pulls feeder cattle complex upward
For the week ending April 11, Western Canadian feeder cattle prices were steady to $5 higher on average compared to seven…
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Federal gas, diesel taxes to be suspended, Carney says
Canada will suspend the federal fuel excise tax on gasoline and diesel from April 20 to September 7 to help…