McDonald's pins its hopes on all-day breakfast Sunday, November 8, 2015 McDonald's, known as America's favourite burger joint, may become the country's favourite all day breakfast spot if a nationwide launch in early October makes money for the struggling company.Breakfast has been one of the chain's lone bright spots in recent years, according to Bloomberg News. So, when a survey found one third of Americans said they would visit the restaurant more often if they could get breakfast all the time, guess what corporate decision was made. Different regions will offer different sandwiches. Egg McMuffins are likely options all over.Times have been tough for Ronald McDonald's boss. Promotions like a one-third pound sirloin failed to perform. So it's goodbye beef, hello to ham and eggs. The U.S. market accounts for 40 per cent of the company's business worldwide. If and when all-day breakfast comes to Canadian stores is a question. BF Now you can buy animal welfare bonds Ryerson prof takes to spray-painting
Cattle Stress Tool May Boost Fertility Friday, June 27, 2025 Kansas State University researchers have developed a cool tool that may help reduce cattle stress and improve artificial insemination (AI) results. The idea came from animal science experts Nicholas Wege Dias and Sandy Johnson, who observed that cattle accustomed to their environment... Read this article online
Ontario pasture lands get $5M boost Friday, June 27, 2025 The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $5 million to strengthen shared community grazing pastures. This funding supports the province’s plan to protect Ontario’s agriculture sector and help cattle farmers improve pasture quality, ensuring long-term sustainability and... Read this article online
Health Canada sets rules for drone spraying Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Health Canada has approved the use of drones, also called Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), for pesticide application under the Pest Control Products Act (PCPA). Drones are considered aircraft by Transport Canada, but Health Canada treats them differently due to their unique... Read this article online
Twelve Ontario Agri-Businesses Receive Funding Support Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Bioenterprise Canada has announced the successful recipients of the second call for proposals under the Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) Commercialization Stream. Twelve organizations across Ontario will receive support to bring innovative agri-food solutions to the... Read this article online
Early Career Research Award supports two Guelph research initiatives Tuesday, June 24, 2025 The 2025 Early Career Research Award was presented to two University of Guelph researchers at the recently held Livestock Research Innovation Corporation (LRIC) symposium. Dr. Kelsey Spence received $40,000 towards her work in on-farm biosecurity research, and Dr. Sam Workenhe was awarded... Read this article online