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- Digital twin technology takes farm video games to realityby Leeann Minogue on April 25, 2026 at 9:30 pm
Digital twin technology is taking farming to a whole new level of business management.
- When hackers hit the barnby Meghan Mackenzie Bell on April 25, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Automation brings efficiency to Canadian agriculture, but also new vulnerabilities. Here’s how Canadian farmers can protect their operations from cyberattacks.
- Why long-term strategy matters on the farmby Jeanine Moyer on April 25, 2026 at 1:30 pm
It’s hard to make time for long-term business planning when you’re trying to keep up with the day-to-day on the farm, but taking time to plan for the future can actually make those daily decisions easier.
- Fertilizer supply crisis deepensby Sean Pratt on April 24, 2026 at 9:20 pm
Major grain exporters like Canada, Brazil, the U.S. and Australia are all dependent on imported fertilizer to varying degrees.
- Artificial intelligence tools are advancing fast, but Prairie farmers still make the final callby Don Norman on April 24, 2026 at 7:17 pm
Artificial intelligence is moving beyond recommendations in agriculture, but Prairie agronomists say farmers still make the final decisions in the field.