The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Finance officials from the world’s top economies will meet in Banff for a three-day summit starting today as a precursor to the G7 meetings next month. Canadian Finance Minister …
Rachels herd dispersal tops at 13,000gns A new centre record of 13,000gns and one of the biggest crowds seen at Darlington reflected the trade at the dispersal of the Rachels herd of pedigree Limousin cattle on behalf of Mark Woolhouse and his parents, …
After learning about Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), Alison chose to transform part of her East Sussex family farm into a BNG Habitat Bank that would be managed, in part, by sustainably grazing her own flock of sheep, and a flock owned by her neighbour. Since …
Don’t call it a budget bill. Call it the cruelest farm bill ever. The House budget bill will make it easier for wealthy farmers to receive farm subsidies and harder for poor people to receive anti-hunger assistance. The bill does this by seeking the …
Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with senior officials during the press conference. (Photo Source: PIB) At the Annual Conference of Vice-Chancellors of Agricultural Universities and Directors of ICAR Institutes, Union …
From a very early age, Trish would accompany her father, Alastair, around the farm or spend time in the greenhouse raising plants from seeds to give to her mother Pat and friends. It was here on the farm that her early interest in plants and farming was …
Charlie was born at Derculich, Strathtay, on June 1, 1937 where his father, Alexander Ogg, was head cattleman for the Aberdeen Angus herd. His father’s skills were in high demand which meant the family never really settled down for any length of time in …
Rome - After more than a decade of severe crisis and conflict, people in Yemen are facing what may be their toughest year so far. Conflict, economic collapse and climate shocks continue to drive humanitarian needs. Aid is drying up due to severe funding …
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