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Human Resource Professionals in Agriculture

A group to discuss hot topics in the professional agriculture industry and allow HR professionals a place to network.

Website: http://www.agcareers.com
Members: 11
Latest Activity: Oct 16, 2017

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Comment by Sandra Dales on October 7, 2009 at 5:47am
Have you applied for the 4-H TD Agricultural Scholarship? $2,500 available for ten students.Check out www.4-h-canada.ca/programs
 

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Agriculture Headlines from Farms.com Canada East News - click on title for full story

An exciting week for hog prices

Hog prices were volatile this week. The high national average carcass price on the morning report was $96.60/cwt on Wednesday. The low price was a day later at $92.45/cwt. The average liveweight price for 51-52% lean hogs during April was $62.94/cwt. This was $1.60 lower than the month before and $1.90 lower than a year earlier. During the first quarter of 2025 prices were up $7.60/cwt year-over-year.

SCAP Programs Help Farmers Add Value

SCAP opens new grants for Alberta producers, offering funding for on-farm and value-added initiatives. Capital and non-capital costs are supported until funds are exhausted.

Tariff fears hit stocks while grains recover slightly

Markets reacted to trade tensions the week of May 20–24 with grain prices rising, stocks falling, and commodity strategists Moe Agostino and Abhinesh Gopal explaining the key shifts.

FMD and ASF Present Increasing Global Threat

In the face of new incursions of foot-and-mouth disease and African Swine Fever, the Swine Health Information Center is advising North American pork producers to strengthen biosecurity measures to address both endemic disease and foreign animal disease.

Rainfall Slows Spring Planting but Replenishes Moisture Reserves

Manitoba Agriculture reports rain over the past eight days has replenished soil moisture reserves but slowed spring seeding.Manitoba Agriculture released its weekly crop report Tuesday.Sonia Wilson, an oilseed specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, says despite the rain planting remains ahead of normal.

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