More than just “cows and plows”
The province has given AgScape – the organization delivering agricultural education to the...
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Calling on retailers to help consumers with plant-based confusion
Consumers are confused and frustrated by the latest messaging around the new plant-based food...
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Order of Canada – Soybean pioneer recognized
It’s great to see one of agriculture’s own recognized with this country’s highest award – the...
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This vegan cheese is ready for prime time
Willow Lake Cheese, developed by two University of Guelph students, is already a star in the fast...
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Go fast, go green
NTT Indy Car Series’ decision to change fuel suppliers from Sunoco to Speedway raised...
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Here’s an event – and take home messages – that consumers understand
August 1 is Food Day Canada, and it’s a great time to celebrate our home-grown bounty, as we’re...
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Nuts about barcoding
The food industry needs to be able to identify potentially harmful pests quickly and...
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Local low-packaging groceries are just a click away
Here’s some great news for all of us concerned about plastic in our environment – and who isn’t?...
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Ontario invests in pork research
Ontario’s pork producers have partnered with the provincial government to invest in a new...
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FAO victory fails to ease China’s anger
China’s candidate for leader of the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) was elected in...
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New industry giant likes direct link to consumers through horticulture
Corteva Agriscience – the result of Dow and DuPont’s merger last year – began public trading on...
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Genetically modified wheat?
An international breakthrough in wheat breeding has produced a new genotype of wheat with enzymes...
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Brazil’s case for sustainability
Brazil has gone from farming virtually no soybeans, to being the world’s largest exporter in the...
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Dangers lurk whenever grain is moved – and it’s moved everyday
Stored grain is moved from silos via transport trucks, and emptying either of them can be deadly....
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OWEN ROBERTS
Owen Roberts – journalist, columnist, educator – provides an urban perspective on agri-food issues.