Better Pork Magazine Archive June 2008 NICHE MARKETING: A venture still in its infancy for Ontario producers Producers, packers and retailers are starting to respond to consumer demands for specialty pork. But the industry is still far from the potential 15 to 20 per cent of provincial pork production that industry experts believe could go to niche markets By DON STONEMAN & MARY BAXTER August 2008 April 2008
CFA Summer Meeting 2026 Sets Priorities for Canada's Farm Future Tuesday, July 21, 2026 The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) wrapped up its 2026 Summer Meeting in Halifax, Nova Scotia, bringing together agricultural leaders, industry representatives, parliamentarians, and federal, provincial, and territorial agriculture ministers to discuss the future of Canada's... Read this article online
Koch and OCP Expand Phosphate Fertilizer Partnership Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (Koch) and OCP Nutricrops S.A. (OCP) have signed an agreement under which Koch will acquire a 50% interest in Jorf Fertilizers Company I (JFC I), creating a new 50/50 operating joint venture with OCP once the transaction is completed. The agreement expands... Read this article online
New Pest Control Strategy Shared at Recent Ag Ministers Meeting Monday, July 20, 2026 During the Agriculture Ministers meeting held last week, Ministers reviewed progress on implementing the Federal, Provincial, and Territorial (FPT) Action Plan developed by the FPT Pesticide Management Working Group. The action plan is built around three key themes designed to improve... Read this article online
Nutrien Launches TERRAMAR® Across Western Canada Monday, July 20, 2026 NutrienAg Solutions has introducedTERRAMAR®, a new plant nutrition bio-solution, across Western Canada. The product is being used in its first commercial season, with applications taking place across Prairie farming regions to evaluate its performance under local growing... Read this article online
Wheat Rally and Heat Risks Drive Commodity Market Outlook Monday, July 20, 2026 On the weekly with experts Farms.com Risk Management Chief Commodity Strategist Moe Agostino and Commodity Strategist Abhinesh Gopal,the team agreed that global geopolitical developments, extreme weather conditions, and changing market demand are significantly influencing commodity... Read this article online