Wednesday, March 10, 2021

CONSIDER USING ALTERNATIVES TO PALM SUPPLEMENTS, SAYS DAIRY FARMERS OF CANADA

Dairy Farmers across Canada have listened attentively to the concerns expressed by consumers in recent weeks over the use of animal feed supplements containing palm by-products.

The 4-H Canada Leadership Awards sets attendance and fundraising records while celebrating 4-H values

Earlier this week, 4-H Canada members and supporters celebrated the 4-H Canada Leadership Awards, taking the organization’s signature event virtual for the first time to recognize the outstanding contributions of 4-H youth, leaders, alumni, and champions.

Canada’s farm incomes on track for a record year

Agriculture continues to be a strong driver of Canada’s economy, with our farmers playing a key role in ensuring Canadians have access to affordable, high-quality food. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has completed an analysis of farm income for 2020 and 2021, and the results show that Canadian farm income and the value of farms is expected to be at an all-time high.

Minister Bibeau highlights 1,000 jobs created for youth in agriculture

Youth and young farmers are the future of Canada's agriculture and agri-food sector. The Government of Canada recognizes that their fresh ideas and approaches will help build a stronger, more innovative sector ready to meet the needs of tomorrow.

Corteva’s Enlist 1 herbicide receives PMRA approval

This product can be used on Enlist corn, Enlist E3 soybeans and other crops