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Jared Epp speaks to the crowd at AiM 2022 about stock dogs and herding. (Liam O’Connor photo)
Livestock

Lessons on stock dogs from Ag In Motion

'Our dogs do understand that they're worthy'

By Liam O’Connor July 23, 2022
Ranchers, and perhaps even dog owners, gathered around the Cattle Pen at Ag in Motion on Wednesday to learn about stock dogs and what makes them tick. Jared Epp from […] Read more

Visitors walk the grounds at Ag in Motion on July 19, 2022 after taking cover from a rain shower. (Liam O’Connor photo)
Machinery

Glacier FarmMedia acquires Ag in Motion property

Show site's investors honoured as 2022 event begins

By Liam O’Connor July 20, 2022
The investors who helped secure the land that now hosts the annual Ag in Motion outdoor farm show have been given a gift that keeps on giving. At a presentation […] Read more


All of the participating teams and judges pose on stage after the competition. Photo: Liam O’Connor

The next big AgTech ideas presented at Canada’s Farm Show

By Liam O’Connor July 4, 2022
Farmers, ranchers, and folks who work in the agriculture industry all want the latest and greatest technology for their respective fields. At the 2022 Canada’s Farm Show in Regina, Saskatchewan, […] Read more

The new program aims to help offset some of the costs associated with water management.
 Photo: File

Sask farmers, ranchers get cash for water management

By Liam O’Connor June 30, 2022
Saskatchewan farmers and ranchers have $700,000 flowing their way from the Water Security Agency (WSA), in an effort to improve responsible agricultural management projects such as watersheds. The pilot program […] Read more

Photo: McCain Foods Ltd.

McCain acquires predictive crop technology

By Liam O’Connor June 29, 2022
McCain Foods Ltd. has purchased predictive crop intelligence technology from Resson, a ‘vision intelligence technology’ firm headquartered in Fredericton, N.B. McCain has been a long-time partner with Resson, working together […] Read more


Signage outside McCain’s Farms of The Future site at Florenceville-Bristol, about 110 km northwest of Fredericton. (Photos courtesy McCain)
Crops

Learning from McCain’s regenerative farming practices

Potato processing giant aims to 'de-risk' practices for growers

By Liam O’Connor June 24, 2022
In 2021 McCain said it was going to launch three regenerative potato farming operations by 2025 and would label them “Farms of the Future.” The first, just outside of Florenceville-Bristol, […] Read more

Olds College president Stuart Cullum announces a new partnership with Saskatchewan Polytechnic. (Liam O’Connor photo)
Crops, Machinery

Partnership gives Prairie ag students new 800-acre opportunity

Saskatchewan farmland bequest expanded Smart Farm eastward

By Liam O’Connor June 6, 2022
Students from Saskatchewan Polytechnic and Olds College will be getting more opportunities to collaborate with each other on a large scale. The two institutions have signed a memorandum of understanding […] Read more

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Crops

N.S. farm limestone program boosted against rising diesel prices

By Liam O’Connor June 6, 2022
Farmers in Nova Scotia facing rising prices for diesel fuel will see more funding via the Limestone Trucking Assistance Program (LTAP), which is expected to help offset some of those […] Read more


File photo of barrels on display in a Nova Scotia vineyard. (Tashka/iStock/Getty Images)

Wastewater regulation eased for Nova Scotia on-farm processing

By Liam O’Connor May 26, 2022
Nova Scotia has introduced regulatory changes that allow on-farm processing operations to better manage wastewater on their smaller scale. The changes, which took effect May 11, come at the request […] Read more

Close-up file photo of an alfalfa plant in a Canadian field. (Jennifer Seeman/iStock/Getty Images)
Crops

P.E.I. seed potato producers backed for ‘soil-building’

Province puts up $3 million for BMP program

By Liam O’Connor May 21, 2022
In an attempt to support its potato farmers following trade suspensions with the U.S. over potato wart, the government of Prince Edward Island plans to put up $3 million in […] Read more

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