Agristability News Today

The governments of Alberta and Canada are providing $165 million to support livestock producers affected by drought and extreme growing conditions.

The AgriStability program has reopened for late participation so producers affected by wildfires and drought can consider enrolling to manage business risks.

Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Nate Horner issued the following statement on business risk management options for poultry farmers affected by avian influenza:

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 22, 2022) - Green Rise Foods Inc. (TSXV: GRF) ("Green Rise") is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Bull Market Farms Inc. ("Bull Market"

In the 1990s, sweet cherries were a fledgling crop in B.C. with only $500,000 in annual sales. There weren’t many varieties in the province, and B.C. was locked in competition with Washington state, the biggest producer of sweet cherries in North America. And it was losing the battle. But when the research centre, which has now bred 80 per cent of the sweet cherry varieties being grown around the world, released the Staccato variety for commercial planting in the 2000s, it changed the game fo...