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CFIA issues final decision, clearing regulatory pathway for gene …

WebMay 3, 2024 will go down as "a ground-breaking day for Canadian agriculture," says the Canada Grains Council's vice-president for trade policy and seed innovation. That's …

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Follow a practical path to improving soil health – RealAgriculture

WebSweat the details and practice, practice, practice. It may sound like gridiron football strategy but it will also make farmers winners in the battle to improve soil health, …

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Soil School: What makes a healthy soil

WebOn this episode of RealAgriculture’s Soil School, Verhallen looks at the chemical, biological, and physical makeup of soil — what are typically referred to as the …

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Soil School: Defining soil health and its role in fertilizer and

WebSoil health has certainly gained more attention and become a higher priority when it comes to farming practices, but it remains a very personal idea, depending on …

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Soil School: Putting a value on cover crops and soil health

WebOver eight years, comparing cover crop and non-cover crop systems, cover crops consistently showed higher soil organic matter, 11 per cent, and scored 17 per …

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Farming Forward: Practical considerations for cover crops to …

WebCover crops can be a non-starter in dry areas of the Prairies — or are they? A lack of moisture is definitely a concern when working to establish cover crops; …

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Health Canada gives green light to Israeli company’s milk protein …

WebAn Israel-based company that's looking to revolutionize the dairy market says it's the first producer of animal-identical protein to receive a "no objection letter" from …

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Health Canada introduces new restrictions, but backs off proposal …

WebHealth Canada has decided against completely banning outdoor use of two of the most common neonicotinoid active ingredients, but there will be new restrictions …

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Farm Safety Roundup, Ep. 4: Mental health in agriculture — are …

WebAgriculture, with its demanding nature, often requires individuals to be physically and mentally prepared for challenging situations. Farmers spend most of their …

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Understanding and Improving Soil Health with Jill Clapperton

WebIn this interview Jill Clapperton answers questions around: our ever-growing knowledge of the soil, exudates leaking from roots, and improving soil health. In order to …

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Soil School: Feeding alfalfa for healthy soil and higher yield

WebThe soil health benefits of growing a forage crop, such as alfalfa, are well documented. Traditionally a staple crop on livestock farms, alfalfa delivers increased …

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In the Know farmer mental wellness program begins to roll out

WebA mental health and wellness program designed specifically for farmers is launching this week in Ontario. The program, In the Know, was designed by Drs. Andria …

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Soil School: How healthy soils respond to weather events

WebDecember 18, 2023 by RealAgriculture Agronomy Team. Healthy soils can be a crops’s best friend when the weather turns extreme. If it’s too dry, a healthy soil with high water …

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Farmer mental health the focus of new Canadian Centre for …

WebA new not-for-profit organization plans to take a hands-on approach to farmer mental wellness across the country. Organizers of the Canadian Centre for …

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The impact of the pandemic on rural community health

WebRural and urban communities have felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic differently. From gaps in healthcare, to transport challenges and through to …

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Let’s Talk About Farming and Mental Health – RealAgriculture

WebLet's face it — farming can be an incredibly stressful and emotional way to live life. We might pride ourselves on being tough and resilient, but we are human. We …

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Farm Health Guardian merges with U.S.-based NoveTech

WebA biosecurity and animal disease prevention company based at Guelph, Ontario has announced it's merging with a U.S.-based company that has developed a …

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Bayer considering spinning off crop science business

WebBayer's new CEO says the company's management is evaluating whether to spin off its crop science division as part of a company-wide restructuring process. A …

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Surviving tragedy and championing mental health with Tyler Smith

WebIt's okay to struggle and it's okay to ask for help. Those are just two of the messages that Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Tyler Smith shared with an …

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