Better Farming Prairies July/August 2023 edition features Blakely & Brennan McArthur on the cover, and the following articles: Get Ready for Harvest - Combine Prep, 'We Haven't Looked Back' - McArthur ...

Modern swine production demands precision in feeding high-prolific sows to ensure both longevity and optimal performance. Over the past decade, advances in sow genetics and feeding systems have ...

Animal welfare is defined as “the physical and mental state of an animal in relation to the conditions in which it lives and dies.” (The World Organisation for Animal Health, 2024) Animal welfare is a ...

Each year, corn growers depend on their planters to sow their corn crop effectively with the hopes of strong emergence and uniformity. As equipment prices and input costs rise, producers may be ...

Antibiotic resistance is an increasing concern for livestock producers in Canada. In response, nutrition researchers have been investigating the potential use of prebiotics and probiotics as ...

There have been a handful of stories in recent months on Canadian pork and its presence in Asia. For more insight, Better Pork sought out Stephen Heckbert, executive director of the Canadian Pork ...

There is so much emotion in farming that sometimes we forget what happened during the growing season. The 2024 growing season has come and gone. There are always a few things from the previous growing ...

As the growing season approaches, farmers face a critical task: Managing manure application to maximize its benefits for both crop growth and soil health. When done correctly, spring manure management ...

Funding programs allow farmers to improve their land and equipment and encourage advances in the agricultural industry. However, many producers find it challenging to know where to start or find the ...

Better Farming Prairies November/December 2024 edition features Sarah Leguee on the cover and the following articles: Safe Grain Handling - Farm Carefully, Defining Roles & Farming Together - ...

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