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Ontario government funds agri-food research

These projects focus on four research categories: environmental stewardship and food safety, economic and rural development, animal health and welfare, and plant health and protection.


Seeds Canada creates public varieties database

Seeds Canada is creating a public database for farmers, members of the value chain and the public to identify which varieties were developed using gene editing, and will adapt as the industry’s needs evolve.


Richardson Pioneer launches nitrogen stabilizer

CirrusX is a liquid formulation urease inhibitor that can be blended with UAN or used to treat urea. The use of nitrogen stabilizers forms part of 4R Nutrient Stewardship to support higher crop yields.
 
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Farm machines going green

Reducing fossil fuel use isn’t something that happens overnight, but it can be done. For Ferme Tourne-Sol’s Reid Allaway, limiting fossil fuels has had more benefits than sustainability alone. While reduced fuel usage is an obvious benefit of electrifying farm machinery, the fact the machines are saving time and money and improving quality of life on the farm is paramount to Allaway. » Read more...
 
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Join us for the IWCA Summit in two weeks!

Since 2020, the agriculture publications at Annex Business Media have celebrated the achievements of women in Canada’s agriculture industry through the Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture program. This year, seven IWCA honourees were chosen. Join us on Oct. 18 as they, along with other prominent trailblazers in agriculture, share their experiences, life lessons and more. » Read more...
 
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