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Jan 15, 2025 | 
canadiancattlemen.ca | Delaney Seiferling
Saskatchewan deputy agriculture minister Bill Greuel said the Canadian agriculture research sector has a productivity problem during an agriculture research panel discussion held Tuesday in Saskatoon as part of Crop Production Week 2025.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
shorturl.at | Janelle Rudolph |Delaney Seiferling |Robert Arnason |Karen Briere
The Western Canadian Crop Production Show Western Canadian Crop Production Show 2025 will be held from January 14 to 16 in Saskatoon SK. Stay up-to-date with the latest news and highlights from Crop Production Show. Show Dates: January 14-16, 2025 Show Hours: Jan 14: 9am - 5pm | Jan 15: 9am - 5pm | Jan 16: 9am - 4pm WTC Saskatoon at Prairieland in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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Aug 15, 2024 | 
thenarwhal.ca | Delaney Seiferling |Ainslie Cruickshank
Plans for new logging in endangered caribou habitat threaten to undermine hard-fought population gains for a struggling herd, warns a Kootenay-based conservation group as the province considers two logging proposals.
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Aug 6, 2024 | 
thenarwhal.ca | Steph Kwetásel’wet Wood |Delaney Seiferling |Sharon Riley
Every fall, Jocelyn Velestukgrabs a shovel, goes out to the same field on her farm and digs up a sample from the top four inches of land. “I like to feel the texture, see how it breaks apart in my hands. I just like to feel it myself,” Velestuk says.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
thenarwhal.ca | Delaney Seiferling |Drew Anderson |Matt Simmons
Last week, the eyes of the world were on Jasper, Alta., as a fast-moving wildfire swept through the Rocky Mountain community, razing historic buildings, homes and businesses. Firefighters on the ground reported meeting walls of flames 100 metres high. More than one-third of the Jasper townsite was destroyed, while approximately 325 square kilometres of the national park — close to three per cent — have been scorched to date.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
thenarwhal.ca | Delaney Seiferling |Kiernan Green
Manpreet Kaur arrived in British Columbia from India in 2015 with all the knowledge needed to help Canada’s electrical sector transition to renewable energy. She had a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a master’s degree in nanotechnology, a branch of science and engineering that includes creating cells for solar panels. Such specialized expertise is at the heart of Canada’s ambitious renewable energy goals, a core part of the planned transition to a net-zero economy.
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Jul 23, 2024 | 
thenarwhal.ca | Delaney Seiferling |Tyler Eddy |Matthew Robertson
After more than 30 years, the federal government has announced it’s lifting the moratorium that shut down commercial cod fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador in the 1990s. The end of the moratorium includes a 46 per cent increase in total allowable catch from 13,000 tonnes in 2023 to 18,000 tonnes. Just before the collapse in the late 1980s, the total allowable catch was about 240,000 tonnes.
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Jan 25, 2024 | 
foodchaincanada.substack.com | Delaney Seiferling
One of the first things Karen Briere said to me when we started our interview last week was: “some people would not find me very interesting.”I am not one of those people (and I doubt there are many). With almost 40 years of experience as a journalist, about 30 of those with the Western Producer, she knows the Canadian agriculture industry better than most and has told the stories of so many of its various stakeholders.
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Nov 3, 2023 | 
vancouverisawesome.com | Delaney Seiferling
An industry leader says both sectors poised to provide solutions to critical issues if the appropriate policies are in place
The agriculture and forestry sectors have a lot in common and should be working together on common goals, says an industry leader.
Derek Nighbor, president of the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC), said both industries are strongly grounded in rural Canada and both share unique opportunities that are timely in the current environment.
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Nov 3, 2023 | 
biv.com | Delaney Seiferling
