Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive November/December 2023 Better Farming Prairies November/December 2023 edition features Derek Dery on the cover and the following articles: Consumer Connections - Sixteen Grains, Fortifying Your Stand - Forage FAQs, Impacts of Interest - Rising Rates, and Connectivity Issues?. January 2024 October 2023
Monette Farms Seeks Court Protection as Mega-Farm Restructures Amid Financial Pressures Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Monette Farms Ltd., one of the largest privately held farming operations in Canada, has filed for creditor protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA), citing sustained cost pressures, volatile commodity markets, and higher interest rates as key factors behind the... Read this article online
Soybean Cyst Nematode Is in almost every soybean producing state and province Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Understanding Detection, Prevention, and Management of Soybeans’ Most Costly Pest Soybean cyst nematode (SCN), , remains the most damaging pathogen affecting soybeans in North America, costing U.S. farmers more than one billion dollars in lost yield annually. Updated national surveys... Read this article online
Alta. producer feedback encouraged in Ghost-Kananaskis plan Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Alberta livestock producers are encouraged to participate in a public comment period related to the Ghost-Kananaskis Sub-regional Plan (SRP). This plan for the area west of Calgary along Alberta’s eastern slopes in the South Saskatchewan region, “will establish guidance for environmental... Read this article online
Farmland Rents Lag Land Values Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has released a new economic analysis highlighting a growing gap between farmland values and rental rates across the country, a trend that will likelyreshapeexpansion decisions for Canadian producers. According to the analysis, Canada’s average farmland... Read this article online
HPAI confirmed in Saskatchewan Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Saskatchewan has its first cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) of 2026. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) website indicates three detections between April 14 and 17 in three separate rural municipalities. On April 14, HPAI was detected in a commercial poultry... Read this article online