Wheat Rally Hits Longest Streak Since April on War, Weather
Chicago wheat futures extend rally amid Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports and concerning warm weather in U.S. Plains. Prices climb 1.5%, marking the longest gain since April.
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Wheat Rally Hits Longest Streak Since April on War, Weather
Chicago wheat futures extend rally as Russian attacks threaten Black Sea exports and record warmth in U.S. Plains creates crop risks. Sugar prices also climb.
Flooding kills 175,000 birds in B.C., compounding avian flu crisis
Abbotsford poultry farmers confront a devastating cleanup after flooding kills an estimated 175,000 birds, a severe blow to an industry already battling a multi-year avian influenza outbreak. Learn about the impact and the fight to save family farms.
Donation Saves IOC Injury Prevention Training Program
A $100,000 donation ensures the future of a vital IOC Research Centre training program at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, supporting the next generation of sports injury scientists.
Trump Admin Targets Colorado Climate Research Center
The White House plans to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, a move scientists warn will cripple U.S. weather prediction and disaster response. Learn about the potential fallout.
SAIT among Canada's top 5 research colleges for 2025
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology marks two decades of applied research, securing a top-five spot among Canadian colleges. Discover how SAIT drives innovation in Calgary and beyond.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Ontario plow-maker hits wall with Trump tariffs
An Ontario-based agricultural equipment manufacturer faces severe business challenges due to U.S. tariffs reinstated by President Donald Trump in December 2025. Learn how trade policies impact Canadian exporters.
Calgary hosts largest Arctic science meeting in North America
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
Canadian farmers set crop records despite droughts and floods
Canadian agriculture is overcoming severe droughts and floods to produce record-breaking crop yields. Discover the innovative strategies and resilient practices driving this success.
UCalgary in Top 5 Research Universities, Drives $632M Funding
The University of Calgary's top-five research ranking is a major economic engine, attracting $632 million in funding and driving innovation for all Calgarians. Discover how this impacts you.
Canada's Largest Marine University Research Facility Opens
Dalhousie University's new Beaty Marine Centre, the largest facility of its kind in Canada, is now open to the public, marking a major leap for ocean biodiversity research.
Lethbridge Polytechnic in Top 10 Canadian Research Colleges
Lethbridge Polytechnic has secured the ninth spot on Research Infosource's list of Canada's top 50 research colleges. Discover what this achievement means for Alberta's polytechnic sector.
Financial Help for N.B. Blueberry Producers After Wildfires
New Brunswick announces financial assistance for blueberry producers who lost access to land during the 2025 wildfires. Learn about the support program and eligibility details.
$2M gift funds women's health research chair at IWK
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
Fleming College Ranks 17th Among Canada's Top Research Colleges
Fleming College climbs to 17th in Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges, driven by a 300% surge in industry funding. Discover how its applied research centres are fueling innovation.
$2.75M Fund Backs New Calgary AgTech Hub, AgSphere
A new agricultural innovation hub, AgSphere, launches at Calgary's Stampede grounds with $2.75M from the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund. It connects farmers with tech, investors, and training.
$600K Damage in Barrie-Area Barn Fire
A significant barn fire near Barrie has resulted in an estimated $600,000 in damages and the loss of livestock. Get the latest details on the incident.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Agtech startups secure funding at Regina agribition
Tech innovators pitched farm efficiency solutions at Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, securing crucial funding for agricultural technology startups within 24 hours.
Halifax company releases promising cancer study results
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
Northwestern U Reaches $75M Deal to Restore Funding
Northwestern University settles with U.S. government, paying $75 million to restore $800 million in frozen research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details on the agreement.
Indigenous Agriculture Successes Shared at Agribition
The Indigenous Agriculture Summit at Canadian Western Agribition showcases farming achievements including Pasqua First Nation Garden. Learn about Indigenous agricultural innovation.
Saskatchewan Farmers Seek Crop Insurance Overhaul
Southwest Saskatchewan farmers rally at legislature for crop insurance reform after enduring nine consecutive years of devastating drought conditions. Learn about their demands.
Volunteers Power 54th Canadian Western Agribition Event
The 54th Canadian Western Agribition thrives thanks to hundreds of volunteers across 17 committees. Discover how these community members make this major agricultural event possible.
Agribition 2025 Strikes Multiple New Partnerships
The Canadian Western Agribition unveiled significant partnership announcements on Tuesday, marking a pivotal moment for Canada's agricultural sector. Discover the latest developments.
Chilliwack Chicken Barn Destroyed in Major Fire
A Fraser Valley chicken barn was completely destroyed by fire in Chilliwack on November 25, 2025. Read about the incident and local response efforts.
Beekeepers Call for Import Ban as Deadly Mite Spreads
Canadian beekeepers urge government to ban non-North American bee imports as varroa mite threatens honeybee populations. Learn about the crisis and proposed solutions.
Farm inheritance costs hit millions in Canada
Canadian farm advocates reveal inheritance costs reaching $2-4 million, creating barriers for young farmers. Learn about the agricultural succession crisis and potential solutions.
Canadian Farmers Wary of New Methane-Reducing Cattle Feed
Canada approved Bovaer to cut cattle methane by 45%, but European health concerns and lack of farmer trust threaten adoption. Learn why transparency matters.
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