In most years, the lion’s share of export alfalfa comes off fields in or near the Imperial Valley of California and the Columbia River Basin of Washington/Oregon. In any given year, as much as 25% of ...

A two-year study on honey bee health in colonies placed on canola fields is nearing its completion, yielding positive results for those involved. The University of Saskatchewan’s Western College ...

When shopping for the right alfalfa variety, it’s usually well ... “Go out and walk through fields and see what you think you’ll need resistance to,” he says. “You don’t need ...

Canola at the cotyledon stage. (Photo courtesy Canola Council of Canada) CNS Canada — Farmers are reported to have mainly finished reseeding canola fields that were damaged by a frost event in the ...

This 2009 photo of alfalfa plots highlights the long-term consequences of neglecting soil phosphorus ... from crops that remove relatively low amounts of P from the soil (cereals, flax) to crops that ...

In the shadow of endless headlines about Donald Trump and the American political circus, another crisis is quietly unfolding on Canadian soil — this one in our fields, barns and fishing boats.

Headlines about China’s tariff on canola are raising alarm and concern among farmers. Many popular and influential media stories imply this tariff applies to all canola, when in fact it affects ...

Farmer profiles feature different farmers discussing their nutrient management efforts around their farm to feature ...

A two-year study on honey bee health in colonies placed on canola fields is nearing its completion, yielding positive results for those involved. The University of Saskatchewan’s Western College of ...

Because alfalfa is pollinated by bees that can fly and cross-pollinate between fields and feral sources many miles apart, the engineered crop will contaminate natural alfalfa varieties. Roundup Ready ...

As of March 17, China has imposed crippling tariffs on key Canadian agri-food exports—100% on grains and canola, and 25% on pork, lobster and seafood. These aren’t abstract threats.

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