Better Pork Magazine Archive February 2008 Are the big American hog integrators losing their competitive advantage? A combination of economics and environmental regulations make small to medium-sized hog operations in the American Midwest more competitive with the pork-producing giants, says a specialist in global development and the environment. Whether Ontario's pork producers will also benefit is not so clear By DON STONEMAN April 2008 December 2007
HUB International Acquires Global Ag Risk Solutions Monday, November 11, 2024 Merger expands insurance offerings for Western Canadian farmers Global Ag Risk Solutions (GARS), a leading provider of whole-farm insurance in Western Canada, has been acquired by HUB International, a top global insurance brokerage and financial services firm. This partnership... Read this article online
Severe winter threats in US states ranked Monday, November 11, 2024 Study reveals high-risk winter states with data In a study spearheaded by Bader Scott injury lawyers, Wyoming has been pinpointed as the state with the most hazardous winters, followed by New Mexico and Kentucky. The research employed a multifaceted index compiling data from December to... Read this article online
Ag in the House: Nov. 4 – 8 Monday, November 11, 2024 The second set of questions during Nov. 4’s question period had the Bloc Québécois asking the government when it would get Bill C-282 passed. “Will the Prime Minister finally ask (Senators Peter Boehm and Peter Harder) to stop threatening Quebec farmers?” Bloc MP Alain Therrien... Read this article online
Syngenta bringing new biostimulant to Canadian farmers Monday, November 11, 2024 Syngenta is bringing a new product to Canadian farmers to help them increase yields. Starting in 2025, corn, wheat, canola, soybean, and other row crop farmers can add YieldON to their toolboxes. This product is designed to be applied at a very specific time, said Chris Dumigan,... Read this article online
Women Agriculture Leaders Embrace Innovation and Growth Monday, November 11, 2024 By Deanna Ciaccia The future of agriculture depends on diverse leadership that can drive innovation and address the sector's evolving challenges. Women are already at the forefront of this transformation, leading advancements in agtech, sustainable farming practices, and... Read this article online