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July 28, 2025 News

Strengthening Public Trust: ILWG seeking producer volunteers for ‘Stock Talks’

The Intensive Livestock Working Group (ILWG) is seeking producers from across Alberta to take part in “Stock Talks” — a grassroots initiative to strengthen relationships between local municipalities and the livestock sector. As part of ILWG’s Public Trust Project, Stock Talks aims to introduce local food producers to municipal officials and foster open, constructive dialogue…

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July 27, 2025 News

RDAR and FCC partner to advance AI tool for Canadian producers

Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Farm Credit Canada (FCC) to support the development of Root, a generative AI assistant designed to provide agricultural information and guidance to Canadian producers. Root is a free tool developed by FCC to help users access agricultural knowledge and support. The…

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July 23, 2025 News

AgriStability and Hail Insurance deadlines approaching

Producers in Alberta are being urged to take note of several fast-approaching deadlines related to AgriStability and Hail Insurance programs administered by Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC). These programs are vital tools for managing risk and protecting farm income. AgriStability The AgriStability program, which provides income support when producers experience large margin declines, has two…

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July 22, 2025 News

Let’s grow Canada: Staking a claim for agriculture in the Government mandate

The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) joined other national agricultural organizations to write an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney outlining the opportunities of Canadian agriculture as an economic growth sector. Tyler Fulton, President of the CCA, says they are proud to join with other national agricultural organizations in calling on the Government of Canada…

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July 21, 2025 News

AgriStability Program increases to better support farmers in 2025

Canada’s agriculture ministers have agreed to a significant upgrade to the AgriStability program, aimed at helping farmers better manage the growing risks tied to climate challenges and global trade uncertainty. During a virtual meeting last week, federal, provincial, and territorial ministers committed to a one-year enhancement of the program for 2025. The compensation rate will…

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July 15, 2025 News

New rules to streamline beef check-off collection

Starting August 1, 2025, changes to Canada’s beef check-off collection rules will take effect in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan to bring greater consistency and fairness to levy collection across Canada. Under the new guidelines, the check-off rate applied to a cattle sale will now align with the seller’s home province, regardless of where the…

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July 4, 2025 News

Alberta’s tax credit supports expansion of meat processing facility

Alberta’s government is promoting economic growth and attracting investment through its tax-friendly business environment and agriculture resources. The Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit is an initiative aimed at diversifying the province’s agriculture industry. Beretta Farms is the latest company to benefit from this tax credit, expanding its facility to increase production capacity. The company invested over…

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July 3, 2025 News

Canadian Beef Breeds Council announces new CEO

The Canadian Beef Breeds Council (CBBC) has appointed Macy Liebreich as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Liebreich joined CBBC last fall and has been working closely with Sandy Russell to ensure a smooth transition in leadership. Shawn Wilson, CBBC Chair, notes Russell’s leadership since 2021 and the benefits her guidance has brought…

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July 2, 2025 News

Alberta invests $3.2 million to boost agricultural innovation

The Alberta government has announced a one-time grant of $3.2 million to twelve applied research associations. This funding aims to upgrade essential equipment, facilities, and infrastructure, enhancing the province’s agricultural research and competitiveness. The grant will enable applied research associations to extend the life of their facilities, address health and safety issues, and improve the…

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June 27, 2025 News

Saskatchewan government announces support measures for producers amid dry conditions

The federal government, alongside the Saskatchewan government has announced new measures by the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) to support producers facing this year’s challenging dry conditions. SCIC will implement the double low yield appraisal process, encouraging acres of low-yielding eligible crops to be diverted for grazing, baling, or silage to make additional feed available….

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June 25, 2025 News

CWRC allocates nearly $20 million to AAFC wheat breeding activities

The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC) has announced an investment of $19.9 million over the next three years in a core breeding agreement (CBA) with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC). This funding aims to develop field-ready wheat varieties, ensuring Prairie farmers have continued access to high quality wheat genetics. The new agreement is intended to…

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June 24, 2025 News

CFIA increases cattle compensation limits

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced an increase in the maximum compensation values for cattle under its animal compensation regulations. This amendment to the Compensation for Destroyed Animals and Things Regulations (CDATR) is set to provide financial support to cattle producers affected by reportable diseases. Effectively June 20, cattle producers can now receive…

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Last Updated on August 21, 2025