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Food group Nestle said on Wednesday it had withdrawn from a global alliance for cutting methane emissions that aims to reduce the impact of dairy farming on global warming.
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Nestle quits global alliance on reducing dairy methane emissions
Nestle quits global alliance on reducing dairy methane emissions
Food group Nestle said on Wednesday it had withdrawn from a global alliance for cutting methane emissions that aims to reduce the impact of dairy farming on global warming.
Tyson, Cargill to pay $88 million to consumers in U.S. beef price-fixing lawsuit
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Tyson Foods and Cargill have agreed to pay a combined $87.5 million (C$122.1 million) to settle a federal lawsuit brought by consumers who accused the companies of conspiring to inflate U.S. beef prices by restricting supply.
Tyson, Cargill to pay $88 million to consumers in U.S. beef price-fixing lawsuit
Tyson Foods and Cargill have agreed to pay a combined $87.5 million (C$122.1 million) to settle a federal lawsuit brought by consumers who accused the companies of conspiring to inflate U.S. beef prices by restricting supply.
Klassen: Highs in place for the feeder market
For the week ending October 4, Western Canadian grass yearling markets traded steady to $5-$8/cwt lower on average compared to seven days earlier. Backgrounded yearlings were down $5-$12/cwt. Calf markets […] Read more
Shared landscapes, shared solutions: Canada and Norway turning to virtual fencing for smarter grazing
Technology allows use of marginal land or areas where installing traditional fencing won’t work
Norway has emerged as a leader in developing virtual fencing technology, which replaces physical fences with GPS-enabled collars to keep livestock contained to specific areas.
High oleic soybeans can be a fat replacement in dairy rations
Some chance conversations opened up a new market for Ontario’s Sevita soybean seed company
The potential for feeding high oleic soybeans to dairy cows opened up a new market for Ontario’s Sevita soybean seed company.
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures spike, hogs mixed
Chicago cattle futures closed sharply up on Monday while lean hog futures were mixed. “Two large trades were seen at two different levels in the feeder cattle market, suggesting this […] Read more
Livestock leads Canada’s farm economic outlook
Canada’s general economic growth is in decline, but pockets of good news exist in the agricultural world, largely for cattle and hogs
Canadian grain farmers are being warned to brace for a profit crunch this year with low commodity prices and high input costs.
Farm to bottle, Miller’s Dairy a winning blend of tradition and vision
The Creemore-area dairy revives a family legacy of delivering premium Jersey milk and ice cream
Miller’s Dairy in Creemore blends vintage equipment with modern tech to produce glass-bottled premium Jersey milk and ice cream.