Positive COVID-19 tests at Maple Leaf Foods plants in Hamilton and Brampton
The two positive coronavirus tests are the first among 13,000 employees
Workers at Maple Leaf Foods plants in Hamilton and Brampton, the company says, have tested positive...
Shuttered Quebec pork processor notifies producers it intends to cancel contracts
Olymel has told pork producers in Ontario who ship it products to process that it intends to exercise the force majeure clause due to...
COVID-19 Drives Recognition of Importance of Food Production and Delivery Systems
Farmscape for April 1, 2020
Full Interview 8:57
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The Executive Director of Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan says the evolving COVID-19 situation has fostered...
HIPRA makes part of its biotechnology facilities and equipment available to the health authorities
To help deal with the health crisis, the veterinary pharmaceutical company is giving over its new laboratories to hospitals for the analysis of samples...
Hogs in downward trend
To “Read” Walt’s charts, keep the following in mind: Support – this term refers to a trend line or price area under the market...
Canadian Government Announces New Support Programs For Farmers, Ag Businesses
Canadian farmers and food businesses work hard so Canadians have quality food on their grocery store shelves and kitchen tables. In these times of...
EveryPig Helps Swine Vets and Pork Producers Collaborate Remotely Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Revolutionary pig health management and telehealth company EveryPig is urging swine veterinarians and pork producers to take advantage of telemedicine to reduce health risks...
Canada Relaxes Travel Restrictions on Temporary Foreign Workers
Farmscape for March 23, 2020
Marie-Claude Bibeau Conference Call 32:15
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To minimise potential labour shortages due to COVID-19, the Federal Government has relaxed travel...
USMCA Ratification Restores North American Economic Stability
Farmscape for March 16, 2020
Full Interview 8:51
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The Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute says Canada's ratification of the USMCA restores...
Red Meat Industry Donates to Red Cross Efforts in China
The Canadian Red Meat Industry has made a $50,000 donation to the Canadian Red Cross to support their work with the Red Cross Society...