Tag Archives Soil

Unearthing fungi for the future of farming
Agriculture and Agri-food Canada scientist looking for compounds useful in crop production

Canada and Ontario invest $14.6M to boost farmland resiliency and sustainability
Increased funding enables the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program to expand its project scope to improve soil health, protect water resources, promote biodiversity, and support long-term sustainability and competitiveness.

Trent University Farm Research Centre expands agriculture research and training capacity
Trent University Alumni legacy gift funds the Lightbody Drive Shed, supporting research on soil health, regenerative practices, and future food systems

Kerry Wright named new executive director of OSCIA
She has held key positions with organizations such as the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association, CAAIN, and Mallot Creek Group

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Seeding to be completed next week
Crop progress stands at 88 per cent

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Seeding ahead of average pace
18 per cent of Saskatchewan crop planted

Cropland threatened by toxic metals: study
Up to 17 per cent of agricultural land at risk

Keep tire pressure low, vigilance high, say soil compaction specialists
Finding innovative solutions can mitigate soil damage, increase crop yields

SoilMate example of a simple innovation that can yield success
Low-cost sensor-based technology in Norway can help farmers keep equipment level in the field regardless of terrain
