
Op/Ed

Canadian farmers need new tools to support on-farm innovation
Farmers need risk managment buffer that actually works and investment that drives advancements forward if Canada is to build resilience

OPINION: Relationships between Canada and the U.S. matter
Tariffs and trade tensions aside, Canadian agriculture needs the U.S. market and U.S. partners

Canola or cars? Canada can’t save both
Sacrificing the canola industry to Chinese tariffs in favour of the auto manufacturing industry would a bad move for Canada and Canadian trade policy

Guarding against misinformation: Do you believe in house hippos?
Children have been told for decades not to trust everything they see on a screen; adults today, farmers included, should remember that lesson in their newly online worlds
LETTER: Is this what young people deserve?
Letter to the editor, sent in reaction Co-operator stories on wildfire smoke implications to human health and agriculture

Ignoring growth plates sabotages young horse development
Training plans and workloads for young horses must match their skeletal development, even when they look physically mature from the outside

Canola price outlook rather grim for Canadian farmers
Some hope seen with trade delegation, federal announcement

Goose hunting in the wide fields of Manitoba
Hunting Canada geese in the field requires different tactics than in the marsh

Untangling Alberta Beef Producers’ withdrawal from the Canadian Cattle Association
An outline of issues Alberta Beef Producers has brought forward, as well as the Canadian Cattle Association’s response

Artificial intelligence could cut down food recalls — or make them explode
Artificial intelligence could nip food regulation non-compliance at the bud, but it could also detect more issues, leading to more recalls