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Why drought on the prairies is making your steak more expensive
CALGARY — Ask John Wildenborg if he thinks Canadians will be paying more for steak during future barbecue seasons, and the owner of Calgary specialty butcher shop Master Meats doesn't hesitate.
Feb 25, 2024 5:00 AM
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Maple Leaf Foods combining meat and plant protein businesses into one
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is combining its meat and plant protein businesses into one as it seeks to focus the company and drive growth.
Feb 22, 2024 11:47 AM
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Nutrien sees potash demand recovering on lower prices
SASKATOON — Fertilizer giant Nutrien Ltd. sees promising signs of increased demand for potash in the year ahead.
Feb 22, 2024 11:03 AM
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Nutrien earnings decline on weaker sales prices
SASKATOON — Fertilizer giant Nutrien Inc. says it earned US$176 million, or 35 cents per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2023 — down from US$1.12 billion in the same period of 2022. The Saskatoon-based company, which reports in U.S.
Feb 21, 2024 4:57 PM
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B.C.'s 2024 vintage faces wipeout, as wine report predicts up to 99% loss due to cold
KELOWNA, B.C. — Winery owner Rolf de Bruin was well aware of the stakes as temperatures plunged to -24 C in Lillooet, B.C., in mid-January.
Feb 15, 2024 5:07 PM
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Colinton 4-H Multi-Club report
The Colinton 4-H multi-club is well under way and has had a busy fall and winter. The club started in September and meets in Colinton every second Tuesday. All of our members have their beef projects well under way and gaining weight.
Feb 15, 2024 5:00 PM
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T&M 4-H Club update
T&M 4-H Club is coming to you in many ways but this one is the best – the classic newspaper article! There is a lot to talk about at the start of a 4-H year starting with who I am and why I am writing this article for you.
Feb 15, 2024 11:00 AM
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Aging population will widen labour gap in Canadian agriculture: report
OTTAWA — Canada's agriculture industry will have a domestic labour gap of more than 100,000 jobs by 2030, according to a new report.
Feb 15, 2024 10:34 AM
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B.C. cherry growers 'reeling' after January cold snap that damaged buds
KELOWNA, B.C. — This season will likely be the most challenging cherry growers have ever experienced in British Columbia, a farmer and industry leader says, after a widespread cold snap damaged trees and buds last month.
Feb 14, 2024 3:29 PM
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Shoppers turn to ‘imperfect produce’ as grocery prices rise
On the outskirts of Barrie, Ont., sunlight washes over the outcast cucumber and parsley stacked on skids at Eat Impact's warehouse.
Feb 12, 2024 2:00 AM
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