Agriculture

PAMI receives five-year gov鈥檛 funding increase

Recent research at the institute involves combine auto-adjustment in canola and how to limit air seeder damage in peas.

Jun 8, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

Soil should be a strategic national asset: Senate ag committee

The two-year study of Canada's soils is now complete and recognizes that while conservation efforts over recent decades have been tremendous there is still more to be done.

Jun 8, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

U.S. crops off to good start, but will it last?

The U.S. is the world鈥檚 biggest corn exporter and the fifth largest supplier of wheat to global markets.

Jun 8, 2024 9:57 AM Read more >

Ground squirrel survey monitors damage

A total of 174 farmers responded.

Jun 7, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

The quest for drought-resistant wheat, agriculture's 'Holy Grail'

CALGARY 鈥� Plant biologist Marcus Samuel has been working for more than a decade to improve the climate resilience of crops.

Jun 3, 2024 9:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: Barriers continue to fall for GM wheat production

Wheat has remained sacrosanct in the world of gene editing.

Jun 2, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

Seeding delayed, moisture conditions good

One-sixth of the crop is in but farmers are still behind the five year average

May 19, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >