The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) congratulated the federal government for setting a start date of July 1, 2011 for implementation of a two percent inclusion standard for biofuel in all diesel fuel sold in Canada.
Allocation of funds for the Hog Farm Transition Program (HFTP) has been completed effective January 31, 2011.
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association is pleased to see Bill C-474 defeated in the House of Commons.
The director of risk management with h@ms Marketing Services is encouraging hog producers to forward price a large portion of their production and to secure feed supplies to manage the volatility in both hog and grain markets.
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association strongly opposes the Canadian Wheat Board’s decision to commandeer money owing to farmers to enter the ship ownership business.
An animal science professor with the University of Guelph says eliminating the need for castration to reduce the potential for boar taint in pork promises a range of advantages.
Agriculture Minister and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board Gerry Ritz announced the reappointments of Ian White as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and David Carefoot as a Director of the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB).
A researcher with Amlan International reports a byproduct of biodiesel production offers potential as a low cost energy source in swine rations.
Prairie farmers will become owners of ships that move their wheat on the Great Lakes, under an agreement reached today between the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) and shipping companies Algoma Central Corporation and Upper Lakes Group Inc.
The executive vice-president and chief operating officer of La Broquerie, Manitoba based Hylife, says the initial response to the company’s new name has been positive.
