June brought its share of thunderstorm activity to the Prairies. The Canadian Crop Hail Association says mid-June ...

The last half of June saw over 1000 hail reports across western Canada with the vast majority of them coming from ...

Alberta research and U.S. commercialization show insect-killing nematodes may offer a practical, long-term solution for crop ...

But among Canadian crops, just two—canola and wheat—dominate total earnings. Canada's need for imports leaves it vulnerable, but so does its need for exports.

Canadian farmers are renegotiating livestock contracts with U.S. buyers and finding local markets for crops they previously planned to sell south of the border to minimize the economic hit from ...

According to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, canola is an important oilseed crop for Canadian farmers, forming the top three crops by average in 2019-2023 in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

But among Canadian crops, just two—canola and wheat—dominate total earnings. Canada's need for imports leaves it vulnerable, but so does its need for exports.

Canola fields are pictured near Cremona, Alta. in July 2024. According to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, canola is an important oilseed crop for Canadian farmers, forming the top three crops by ...