Livestock

Cattle prices mixed according to Canfax Cattle Market Update

Cattle prices mixed according to Canfax Cattle Market Update

Nov 15, 20232 min read

The latest Cattle Market Update from Canfax, for the week of November 10, suggests Saskatchewan cattle prices were mixed last week. Livestock Development Intern at the Ministry of Agriculture Emily Taylor says feeder steer prices were down in all but two…

Conservatives accuse Liberal government of “imposing its will” on Senators to vote down Bill C-234

Conservatives accuse Liberal government of “imposing its will” on Senators to vote down Bill C-234

Nov 14, 20233 min read

The federal tories are putting pressure on the Trudeau government to stop imposing its will on the senate. Bill C-234 is only one step from crossing the finish line, but managed to get tripped up during third and final reading…

Ag in the Classroom launches “I Am Ag” campaign to inspire youth to join the agriculture industry

Ag in the Classroom launches “I Am Ag” campaign to inspire youth to join the agriculture industry

Nov 14, 20232 min read

Agriculture in the Classroom Canada is using A-I technology to inspire and encourage youth to consider a career in the agriculture and agri-food industry. They launched a campaign called “I Am Ag” last week as part of Career Month in Canada.…

Another delay facing Bill C-234

Another delay facing Bill C-234

Nov 10, 20232 min read

The fix is in.  That was a comment from Senator David Wells, following a raucous session in the senate on Thursday afternoon.  During 3rd reading of bill 234, an amendment was put forward by independent senator Lucie Moncion that had to…

New Executive Director at Ag in the Classroom Canada

New Executive Director at Ag in the Classroom Canada

Nov 10, 20232 min read

Ag in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C) has a new Executive Director. Mathieu Rouleau grew up on a dairy, cash crop, and maple syrup farm in southwestern Quebec, and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Business and Agronomy from McGill…