Bees: How Many Colonies Does Agriculture Hurt?

04/18/2024

Agriculture Myth Busting   Food is nothing without pollinators and, in Canada, bees are of particular importance. A third of… Read More

If Breast is the Gold Standard, where does Infant Formula fall?

04/16/2024

New Mom,New outlook, & New struggles thanks to the need for infant formulaI am back, have you missed me? If… Read More

Withdrawal Dates on Antibiotics and Building Consumer Trust

04/09/2024

By Maria Taschuk University of Saskatchewan student   What are antibiotics? And why are they given to cattle? The production… Read More

Regenerative Agriculture: Consumer Perceptions

04/04/2024

Introduction Arguably, the consumer perceptions facet of this blog series should have been the lead off, as it is consumer… Read More

Profitability of Low Stress Cattle Handling

04/02/2024

By Justin Harcourt University of Saskatchewan student   As a fourth-generation rancher, I have always been interested in the business… Read More

Feed additive 3-NOP receives approval from Canadian regulators

03/26/2024

Enteric methane emissions, or cow “farts” is something we have been hearing much about over the past three decades. It… Read More

Marginal Land: Are Livestock Even Necessary to Meet Global Food Security?

03/21/2024

Agriculture Myth Busting   There currently exists a global land competition problem. In the current trajectory, North American agricultural productivity… Read More

Bill C-282: Revoking the Bargaining Power of Canada’s Trade Negotiators

03/19/2024

Introduction Supply management is a hotly debated and long-standing agricultural institution in Canada. As I will explain further on, supply… Read More

Exploring Grasspea: A New Frontier for Canadian Farming

03/14/2024

By Dr. Priyanka Gupta In the realm of agricultural innovation, the introduction of a novel crop like grasspea holds the… Read More

Fixed But Not Repaired: Canada’s Anticompetitive Grocery Industry

03/12/2024

One of the major themes of 2023 was undoubtedly Canadians’ fight against inflation. From altered spending habits to supply shortages… Read More