The Truth About “Hormone Free” Beef

03/22/2017

By Nicole Anhorn, University of Saskatchewan student Over a number of years, it has become common to hear of the ongoing… Read More

Blacklegged Canadian Canola

03/21/2017

What China’s Restrictions Mean to Canadian Producers By Kalene Kammer, University of Saskatchewan student On September 1, 2016, Canadian canola producers… Read More

The Buzz on Neonicotinoids

03/20/2017

By Kaytlin Robertson, University of Saskatchewan student Neonicotinoids are commonly used agricultural systemic pesticides typically applied to the seed and transferred through… Read More

Food Security Costs

03/14/2017

How the EU implicitly encourages rejection of GM ag As a researcher, I have dedicated considerable time to the coexistence… Read More

Synthetic Biology

03/07/2017

How conventional plant breeding has evolved in the digital age While I generally have a pretty decent memory, my recollections… Read More

Sustainability of Conventional vs Organic Farming

02/28/2017

By Jordan McInnis, University of Saskatchewan student Background Organic farming is the oldest type of farming. It is farming without the… Read More

Economic and Environmental Benefits from GM Crops in Colombia

02/21/2017

By Diego Macall (Twitter: @DMM473 | Diego's LinkedIn) Motivated by report   Colombia is in the process of ending a civil war… Read More

Has McDonald’s Gone Nuts?

02/14/2017

Canadian’s newest beef with chain restaurants is nuts! When Earl’s Restaurant chain announced they were moving to use humane certified… Read More

Where are we now?

02/07/2017

Many thanks! What seemed a bold and an admittedly uncertain, initiative two years ago, has turned into a considerable success.… Read More

We’re All the Same but Different

02/02/2017

By Claire Williams, University of Saskatchewan studentAn Investigation into the Consistency of Animal Welfare Across CanadaAs terrible a habit as it… Read More