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U.S. winter wheat crop looks good

U.S. winter wheat crop looks good

Recent tour uncertain if projections will hold to end of the season.
Poll: Most Canadians want carbon tax break for farmers

Poll: Most Canadians want carbon tax break for farmers

Without any relief, the carbon tax on natural gas and propane will cost farmers $1 billion by 2030, according to the Parliamentary Budget Officer.
Antibiotic resistance rare in weaned calves

Antibiotic resistance rare in weaned calves

Western Canadian research study finds resistance in only two per cent of the weaned calves that were sampled.
Black Sea region expected to produce more flax

Black Sea region expected to produce more flax

The crop is faring better than others in Russia's drought-hit regions, and acreage is anticipated to be higher than last year.
Cattle rustling comes to Quebec as police investigate suspected theft of entire herd

Cattle rustling comes to Quebec as police investigate suspected theft of entire herd

MONTREAL — Jonathan Fortin woke up Friday morning to check on his herd of Black Angus cattle, only to find his field was empty.
Bird flu tests do not find virus in Canadian milk

Bird flu tests do not find virus in Canadian milk

142 retail milk samples from across the country sampled.
Microbiome revolution proposed

Microbiome revolution proposed

Start-up companies trying to harness biologicals and develop products farmers can use.
Agriculture This Week: Herd health critical for livestock

Agriculture This Week: Herd health critical for livestock

When a disease hits a unit today, the losses can be significant in a hurry.
Gene-edited wheat tested

Gene-edited wheat tested

Experimental wheat grown at Lethbridge Research and Development Centre.
Spiritwood Stockyards fined $325,000 for worker injury

Spiritwood Stockyards fined $325,000 for worker injury

One worker fatally injured in January 2022.
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