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- Archer Daniels Midland introduces pea flour productby Sean Pratt on June 12, 2026 at 10:10 pm
Archer Daniels Midland recently introduced eight protein products in North America and Europe to meet growing consumer demand for different protein options.
- Monette Farms gets more time to sell, restructureby Karen Briere on June 12, 2026 at 9:51 pm
Alberta justice Robert Armstrong has approved a proposed sales and investment process for Monette Farms and granted an extension to the stay of proceedings.
- Deal keeps Alberta in national cattle organization for nowby Karen Briere on June 12, 2026 at 8:36 pm
An interim agreement is in place to keep Alberta Beef Producers in the Canadian Cattle Association fold for now while work is done to restructure and refinance the national body.
- Mild hog disease carries significant trade riskby Don Norman on June 12, 2026 at 7:50 pm
Senecavirus A may not make pigs especially sick, but its symptoms can resemble foreign animal diseases and become a major trade risk.
- Congenital hypothyroidism in foals a Western Canadian issueby Jamie Rothenburger, DVM on June 12, 2026 at 7:32 pm
Congenital hypothyroidism and dysmaturity syndrome is a strange and poorly understood disease in newborn foals. Affected foals are born with abnormal thyroid glands that fail to produce enough thyroid hormones.