Hay
2021 had a recurring theme
There’s little doubt 2021 was an especially tough year for farmers
How does a horse stay warm in the winter?
Horse Health: The natural coping mechanisms of horses should be encouraged rather than suppressed
Horse breeders push back against AgriRecovery exclusion
DROUGHT | The horse industry argues its ranches were equally drought stricken as its beef-producing neighbours
Feds fund Hay West to ship another 15 million to 16 million pounds of hay
DROUGHT With far more demand than capacity, the CFA is seeking to mitigate as much damage as possible
Federal funding will allow the Hay West relief initiative to ship another 15 million to 16 million pounds of hay through the winter, says the Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA). That’s based on an average cost of 15 to 20 cents per pound, a spokesperson told the Co-operator. However, that’s a fraction of the hay
Eichler not worried on AgriRecovery uptake
Jump-started fall feed may be delaying applications, ag minister says
Claas retools certified pre-owned equipment program
'Claas Used' plan set up for Canada, U.S. markets
Klassen: Feeder market stabilizes
Cow-calf producers selling sooner than normal
Ireland looks to seaweed in quest to curb methane from cows
While there’s lots of interest in the method, it’s years away from mass production
Dairy farmers well positioned for regenerative ag, producers say
BALANCES | Increased grazing has seen decreases in butterfat but overall increases in cows’ health, reduced input costs
Grasshoppers and flea beetle key pests of 2021
Conditions encouraged outbreaks, dampened effects of control strategies