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- Shining a light on mental health in agriculture in Canada’s Northby Becky Zimmer on May 23, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Farming is difficult in the best of times, but powering through daily farm life in Canada’s North, where days are short half the year, is a whole other challenge.
- How to turn your farm’s strategic goals into actionby Jeanine Moyer on May 23, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Expert advice for how to turn your farm’s strategic planning and goals into action that will grow your agricultural operation.
- How to get along when working together on the farmby Angela Lovell on May 23, 2026 at 11:00 am
When farm families spend so much time working and living together, it’s important that they understand each other. Improving communications, whether with family or employees, comes down to learning what is important to people, what they value and what causes them stress.
- African market holds huge growth potentialby Sean Pratt on May 22, 2026 at 8:28 pm
SASKATOON — Cereals Canada is eyeing up Africa as a potential growth market. Canada already sells a lot of durum to Algeria and Morocco and wheat to Nigeria and Ghana. However, there is room for more wheat sales in sub-Saharan Africa, said Leif Carlson, vice-president of markets and trade with Cereals Canada. “We do see Read more
- Postpartum wellnessby Kathlyn Hossack on May 22, 2026 at 7:36 pm
Postpartum health and wellness can often be overlooked when new mothers are busy caring for newborns. However, it’s important for the mother and her child that this critical stage not be ignored.