Category: COVID-19

Maple Leaf announces closure of Ontario poultry processing plant after staff test positive for COVID-19

07/04/2020

This year will be the ultimate test of your farm management skills

APAS releases initial results from COVID-19 impacts farm survey

06/04/2020

Making the most of this sudden interest in growing your own food

Government lays out quarantine expectations of temporary and seasonal worker program

Hog inventory compounding as processing concerns increase

Hog markets crash similarly — but so differently — than 1998

05/04/2020

Carbon tax hike during a pandemic a cruel prank by the federal government

03/04/2020

Olymel invoking force majeure clause; wants out of hog contracts

Agriculture not included in Saskatchewan trucking hours of service exemption

02/04/2020

Alberta working on a job matching program for agriculture and food sector

Flattening the economic loss curve

Alberta training provincial meat inspectors to step in at federal processing plants, if needed

Huge shifts in milk demand has farmers dumping milk

01/04/2020

Olymel pork plant closure update: Industry working to keep pork moving

31/03/2020