Negotiable In Sustainable Breeding & Genetics. By Jessica Patterson. Animal welfare is defined as “the physical and mental state of ...

According to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, in the first 10 months of 2024 Japan imported a total of 1.2 billion KGM of pork and pork products, valued at $4.5 billion, representing an 8.6 per cent ...

Using Models to Enhance Sow Productivity. Monday, March 24, 2025. Meeting the Genetic Potential of Animals While Maintaining Sustainable & Cost-Effective Practices. By Mohsen Abed ...

When assessing livestock management, nutrition and health protocols are often the first considerations that come to mind. Water quality is an often forgotten but critical component of raising ...

The 2024 growing season on the Prairies was difficult for many canola producers, as unpredictable weather patterns severely impacted crop development. Despite a promising start in the spring, extreme ...

Funding programs are an opportunity for farmers to improve their land and equipment, while encouraging growth and advances in the agricultural industry. Some producers have found it challenging to ...

The recent arrival of a private members’ bill on pandemic preparedness to the Canadian Senate has caused concerns in the agricultural sector. Bill C-293, the Pandemic Prevention and Preparedness Act, ...

Record-keeping is an important practice for anyone raising livestock, but farmers may find it challenging to keep entries up to date and in a format that is usable. Kristen Edwards, a dairy ...

Planters have been gaining recognition for their precision and crop quality. This renewed interest might have some producers looking to acquire a new planter or find ways to do more with the planter ...

The largest editorial agriculture magazine in Canada, Better Farming has a proud tradition of editorial excellence and is distributed to 39,000 commercial farms in Ontario, and a western version to 45 ...

In 1999, AgMedia Inc. launched Better Farming magazine for commercial farmers in Ontario. Today, Better Farming is a trusted source for insight on issues and trends affecting Ontario's agricultural ...

Better Farming Prairies is the professional farmer’s trusted source for insight and analysis of the agricultural industry across the provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. We have a ...