Better Pork Magazine Archive August 2010 Contented pigs, discontented producers October 2010 June 2010
CFIA placing import restrictions on some U.S. livestock Wednesday, June 10, 2026 The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is restricting some U.S. livestock imports following the detection of a deadly pest in the United States. The CFIA made its announcement on June 5 after New World screwworm (NWS) was found in a Texas calf. “Animals that originate from or were... Read this article online
CLAAS Axion 960 Delivers Power, Comfort, and Smart Farming Wednesday, June 10, 2026 CLAAS’ Axion 960 is a high-horsepower tractor that combines performance, operator comfort, and integrated technology for large-scale field operations. Ryan Bass of CLAAS spoke with Farms.com and highlighted how this tractor is configured to meet the demands of modern farming. The... Read this article online
CFIA Reports Show Strong Canadian Food Safety Compliance Across National Testing Programs Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Newly released data from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirms high compliance rates across commodities, as well as domestic and imported food products. The results, drawn from multiple national monitoring programs, highlight the effectiveness of Canada’s science-based... Read this article online
BC Boosts Poultry Farm Disease Defense Tuesday, June 9, 2026 The Government of British Columbia is continuing its efforts to support poultry farmers and protect the province’s food supply. Through the Novel Tools and Technologies Program, poultry producers are receiving financial help to upgrade their barns and reduce the risk of avian... Read this article online
Harry Siemens Honored for Farm Reporting Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Veteran agricultural journalist Harry Siemens has been honored with the North American Farm Reporting Excellence Award. This award recognizes his more than 50 years of service in agricultural communication across Canada and North America. The award was created by well-known U.S. farm... Read this article online