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Deere and Co. plans to boost the capacities of its parts depots in Regina as well as in three U.S. locations, making Regina a regional parts centre for the machinery […] Read more

Canadian National Railway (CN) wants U.S. rail regulators to approve its proposed takeover of a Chicago-area shortline, then hold the environmental review later, to keep the deal from dying. CN […] Read more

A new program expected to recycle at least 90 per cent of Ontario’s used tires by its fifth year of operation will include farm and off-road tires. The Ontario government […] Read more

The Canadian Wheat Board’s critique last week of a recent study of its performance in world wheat and barley markets has come under fire in a review of its review. […] Read more

An unusually heavy year for crop hail claims in Saskatchewan got heavier in the past two weeks with 5,000 more claims filed, according to the Canadian Crop Hail Association. About […] Read more

Agricultural pesticides will be under the microscope at a conference to be hosted by the Canadian Cancer Society Nov. 12 and 13 in Toronto. “Exploring the Connection — A State […] Read more

Winnipeg grain handling equipment firm Ag Growth says its order backlog remains at “record levels” due to “exceptional” demand for its companies’ products. From the companies that it bought before […] Read more

A new set of rules will govern any future expansion of southern Ontario’s protected “Greenbelt” zone. The provincial government on Wednesday said these new criteria, drawn up in consultation with […] Read more

Farm workers on Prince Edward Island will take part in Canada’s first-ever farm technician apprenticeship program, the provincial and federal governments announced Wednesday. Under the program, farm workers will get […] Read more