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Canadian Wheat Alliance formed May 2013

Canadian Wheat Alliance to support R&D projects to develop new wheat varieties. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Viterra upgrades Saskatchewan elevators May 2013

Viterra to improve rail and storage capacities in targeted areas. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Canola breeding program receives funding May 2013

Financing and in-kind contributions coming from Viterra and the federal Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Simplot seeks biotech potato approval May 2013

Simplot says the nutrients and allergens are no different from conventional potatoes. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

FCC launches 10th Drive Away Hunger program May 2013

Drive Away Hunger program tours take place the week of Oct. 14. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

CleanFARMS expands recycling program April 2013

Plastic fertilizer jugs and pails under 23 litres are now being accepted. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Manitoba introduces ecosystem protection legislation April 2013

Manitoba introduces ecosystem protection legislation - the first in North America. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Bentley barley contracted for malt April 2013

Canada Malting is conducting brewing trials with Bentley malt from the 2012 crop with domestic brewers. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

First National Barley Council officially incorporates April 2013

The new Barley Council Of Canada will speak on behalf of barley farmers and industry members. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Funding for barley testing April 2013

Funding will help with more complex testing and analysis of malting barley. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Young passion April 2013

Farm and Food Care Ontario has launched a new campaign focused on attracting and inspiring young farmers. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Canola Council and Canadian Oilseed Processors Association strengthen relationship April 2013

The associations say this new arrangement will ensure a tighter alignment of operations and better value to both associations’ memberships. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Manitoba Open Farm Day provides recognition April 2013

The fourth annual event will be held September 15, 2013. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

BC government support next-gen farmers April 2013

The B.C. government is investing $87,000 in the B.C. 4-H Council to encourage young British Columbians to experience and pursue a career in agriculture. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

BioExx closing Saskatoon canola processing facility April 2013

The company had reduced operations at the plant in 2012 to conserve capital, resulting in lower processing volumes and lower revenue. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Sustainable harvesting of bio-feedstocks April 2013

A new federal-private collaboration will be used to supply bio-based feedstocks for cellulosic ethanol. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

AgriVenture scholarship winner announced April 2013

The Canadian 4-H Council has announced that Victoria Kyle from Drumbo, Ontario is the recipient of the 2013 AgriVenture Global $3,000 scholarship program. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

New CEO named for 4-H Canada April 2013

4-H Canada has named Shannon Benner as their new CEO, effective April 22, 2013. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Report confirms agriculture's continued growth and economic value March 2013

Report notes that farm performance overall continues to remain strong as the industry becomes more competitive, innovative and profitable. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

FCC honours leaders in agriculture March 2013

Award winners recognized for devotion to working and volunteering in ways that advances the business of Canadian agriculture and agri-food. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

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