Michigan farmer Jeremy Sweeten pays attention to plant and soil cycles and timely cattle movement in his regenerative production system.
Regenerative agriculture means a more systemic approach on this beef farm
Michigan farmer pays attention to plant and soil cycles and timely cattle movement
Butter stocks increase in March Canadian dairy markets report
Stocks have been increasing since August 2024, even though dairy consumption is going up
Butter stocks continue to rise in Canada, reports the Canadian Dairy Commission in its March 2025 report. Dairy consumption is up, but so is milk production resulting in more butter stocks in storage.
Canadian ag tech companies mature and grow
Agriculture technology companies maturing with growing customer bases
There are many technology companies that are maturing into businesses with growing customer bases, as shown by updates at the Spark event in Elora, Ontario put on by the Grand River Agricultural Society.
Ontario budget includes funds for increase to agriculture Risk Management Program
The first $30 million of a three-year $100 million increase will arrive in 2025
Ontario’s 2025 budget includes $30 million for the first year of a three-year $100 million increase to agriculture Risk Management Program.
Precise CO2 misting can grow greenhouse yield
Cstainable won a recent pitch competition at the Spark event put on by GRAS
Cstainable, which has a technology that puts carbon dioxide into water to mist plants, won a recent pitch competition at the Spark event put on by GRAS
Broeders Farm Equipment brings Sitrex TMR mixer to Canada
Italian company has 50 years of experience in producing TMR mixers
Broeders Farm Equipment brings Sitrex TMR mixer to Canada. The Italian company has 50 years of experience in total mixed ration mixers.
Investing in high-speed rail corridors to save Canada’s farmland and solve its housing shortage
Connecting lower-cost communities to Toronto also takes some of the development pressure off of prime farmland
A long-time advocate for protecting Canada’s farmland thinks governments should use the sovereignty crisis to invest in high-speed rail corridors to keep prime acres in food production while simultaneously addressing the country’s housing shortage.
Pig monitoring will be more automated with AI tools
There are many technologies coming, but few available yet commercially
Artificial intelligence is being used to monitor the health of pigs based on movement, sound and facial recognition.
Lucas G brings new robotic feeder to Canada
The French company’s system uses a feed kitchen, stationary mixer and a robot to deliver the feed
Lucas G is bringing its automated feeding system to Canadian dairy farms. Its system uses a feed kitchen, stationary mixer and a robot to deliver the feed.
VIDEO: Highline brings its self-propelled TMR mixer to Ontario
Harco Ag is distributing the Canadian-made TMR mixer in Ontario
Highline Manufacturing from Saskatchewan is bringing its self-propelled TMR mixer to Ontario.
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