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Canada pledges funds for efficient fertilizer research

Canada pledges funds for efficient fertilizer research

Joining the Efficient Fertilizer Consortium gives Canada chance to influence research strategies, feds say.
Agriculture This Week: Wetlands important part of landscape

Agriculture This Week: Wetlands important part of landscape

Wetlands are important, which means collectively we need to assure they are maintained.
B.C.'s dramatic temperature swings put stress on bees and cattle

B.C.'s dramatic temperature swings put stress on bees and cattle

VANCOUVER — Recent wild temperature swings in British Columbia have raised concerns about the impact on some local animals' health, and potentially their survival.
Sask. livestock drought program extended

Sask. livestock drought program extended

Added RMs include Britannia, Rosthern, Bayne, Lumsden, Sherwood, Bratt’s Lake, Edenwold, Lajord, South Qu’Appelle and North Qu’Appelle.
France's 2 key farmers unions suspend protests after the government offers new measures

France's 2 key farmers unions suspend protests after the government offers new measures

PARIS (AP) — France’s two major farmers unions announced they would lift country-wide blockades Thursday, shortly after the prime minister introduced new measures aimed at protecting their livelihoods that they described as “tangible progress.
Carbon exemption bill back in House

Carbon exemption bill back in House

Message to the Senate: ‘You’re wrong.’
Program responds to drought pressure: governments

Program responds to drought pressure: governments

Eligibility area expansion and deadline extension for 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program.
Alberta government opens water-sharing talks with large users amid worsening drought

Alberta government opens water-sharing talks with large users amid worsening drought

EDMONTON — Lance Colby saw what was coming. The Alberta government said Wednesday it would open talks on water-sharing between large users as the province's drought situation worsens.
Farmers anxious as carbon price carve-out bill faces uncertain future

Farmers anxious as carbon price carve-out bill faces uncertain future

OTTAWA — Canadian farmers may have to wait months to find out if they'll owe thousands of dollars for carbon pricing this year, as a bill that would give them a new exemption remains mired in political conflict.
GM acceptance one step in China’s modernization efforts

GM acceptance one step in China’s modernization efforts

China has long accepted imports of genetically modified crops but did not grow them itself except in pilot tests.
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