Reports from Cereals Canada highlight the relatively small environmental footprint of Canadian non-durum wheat, durum wheat, barley, and oats, when compared to top producing countries.
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Reports showcase Canada’s environmental edge in cereal production
Manitoba renews 4R nutrient management commitment
Manitoba has renewed its understanding with industry to promote 4R nutrient management as a fertilizer use philosophy on farms
Manitoba has renewed its understanding with industry to promote 4R nutrient management as a fertilizer use philosophy on farms.
Canadian Beef Advisors unveil five-year national strategy
The new 2025-2030 national beef strategy includes trade challenges, sustainability and global opportunities for Canadian beef
The new 2025-2030 national beef strategy includes trade challenges, sustainability and global opportunities for Canadian beef.
Agriculture makes slight progress on climate action: report
The most recent RBC Climate Action Institute report gave agriculture higher marks in 2024, but more substantial gains are stubborn, analyst says, and may not be in line with economics
The most recent RBC Climate Action Institute report gave agriculture higher marks in 2024, but more substantial gains arestubborn, analyst says, and may not be in line with economics.
Trailblazing regenerative agriculture certification: FEATURE STORY
Official regenerative certification programs are out there; will it ever translate to farmers getting paid more?
Regenerative agriculture certification programs are getting their feet under them; will it ever translate to farmers getting paid more for their product?
Federal spending on climate change soars
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is drawing flack for the amount of funding dedicated to agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is drawing flack for the amount of funding dedicated to agriculturalgreenhouse gas emissions.
Fresh perspective needed on sustainability and trade: forum
A global group of farm policy think tanks has some suggestions on sustainability policies in order to get results while protecting agriculture and trade
A global group of farm policy think tanks has some suggestions on sustainability policies in order to get results while protecting agriculture and trade
Ecological corridor project not about limiting agriculture
The project in the Little Saskatchewan River valley continues the type of work the watershed district has done for years
Little Saskatchewan River valley ecological corridor project is not about limiting agriculture, it just continues the kind of work the watershed district has done for years.
Winter cold doesn’t stop all fertilizer emissions, new research shows
New research shows the Prairie deep freeze slows, but does not stop, nitrogen emissions
Fall fertilizer doesn’t emit nitrogen over winter, right? Wrong, according to new research: biological activity and nitrogen emissions slow, but don’t stop.
Farm groups back away from Sustainable Agriculture Strategy
Organizations say they will no longer participate in strategy discussions, saying it does not align with producers' needs
Agriculture Canada says consultations on its Sustainable Agriculture Strategy will continue even after six major organizations withdrew from the advisory committee last week.
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