Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive November/December 2024 Better Farming Prairies November/December 2024 edition features Sarah Leguee on the cover and the following articles: Safe Grain Handling - Farm Carefully, Defining Roles & Farming Together - Weyburn's Leguee Family, Relief for Drought - Reservoir Project, and Cyber Security. January 2025 October 2024
CGC issues multiple licenses on March 18 Monday, March 23, 2026 Two Canadian and one American grain handler received licenses from the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) on March 18. One of the Canadian companies, Red River Seeds in Morris, Man., the leading buyer of rye grain in Western Canada, received two licenses. One of those licenses is a grain... Read this article online
Western Dairy Challenge 2026 Highlights Monday, March 23, 2026 The 2026 Western Regional Dairy Challenge, hosted at the University of Alberta, concluded on March 7 in Camrose, Alberta, Canada. The event brought together 77 students from 15 schools, along with coaches and volunteers, creating a valuable hands-on learning experience in dairy... Read this article online
FCC Expands Support Amid Fertilizer Cost Surges Monday, March 23, 2026 Rising global tensions in the Middle East are creating concern among farmers and agribusinesses about increasing input costs. In response, Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has expanded its Trade Disruption Customer Support Program to provide financial relief and stability to those affected by higher... Read this article online
BASF Expands Advanced Breeding Systems Friday, March 20, 2026 BASF Agricultural Solutions is investing $27 million CAD to expand its Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation in Saskatoon. The project will begin this spring and aims to strengthen the company’s position in global canola development. This investment also supports economic growth and... Read this article online
Canada and UK startups scale smart agriculture solutions worldwide Friday, March 20, 2026 A new group of 15agtechstartups from Canada and the United Kingdom has been selected to join Cohort 5 of a leading agriculture accelerator program. This initiative aims to support innovative companies in scaling their solutions to address global farming challenges. The program, organized... Read this article online