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Emerging Opportunities for Farmers in the Bio-Economy

Emerging Opportunities for Farmers in the Bio-economy.



By Nathan Stevens

August 21, 2009



The emerging bio-economy has the potential to provide Ontario farmers with new and

innovative ways to improve the profitability of their farms. There are currently large hurdles

that are slowing down this process, from regulatory adjustments to policy challenges to

technological speed bumps to mature markets that make it profitable to produce for the… Continue

Added by Nathan Stevens on August 22, 2009 at 1:42pm — No Comments

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

U.S. Crude Oil Output May Decline After Record Levels

U.S. oil production is expected to hold steady in 2026 before declining in 2027 as falling prices reduce drilling activity despite modest gains in offshore and Alaska output.

US Gasoline Prices Expected to Stay Lower Through 2027

U.S. gasoline prices are forecast to decline in 2026 and stay relatively low in 2027 supported by lower crude oil prices despite regional refinery challenges.

Kubota Backs Mountain Bike Freeride Trail Builder

A new partnership makes Kubota the title sponsor of freeride biker Carson Storch allowing bike freedom while supporting trail building and innovative sponsorship models in action sports.

Federal, Saskatchewan Governments Invest in Livestock, Forage Research

New funding has been announced for livestock and forage research in Saskatchewan, aiming to strengthen innovation, sustainability and long-term competitiveness across the sector. 

Alberta Crop Insurance Premiums Set to Increase

Alberta producers are being told to brace for an increase in crop insurance premiums for the 2026 growing season, driven largely by the financial impact of recent dry years across the province. 

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