Real Agriculture

JUNE 12, 2024

A second Cargill meat processing facility, this one in Calgary, faces a possible labour disruption following a strike vote on June 10. The Calgary Case Ready plant is a further processing facility. Union employees, represented by the UFCW 401, voted 100 per cent in favour of a strike. If a stoppage occurs, the union says. Read More

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 23, 2024

While corn has been grown for over 9,000 years, equipment, processes and even the geography that it is grown in has changed. Cover crops and corn is not a new idea, Indigenous peoples grew it Read More While corn has been grown for over 9,000 years, equipment, processes and even the geography that it is grown in has changed.

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Food Politics

JUNE 4, 2024

I don’t like writing about the dietary guidelines process while it is still ongoing because so much can change between now and the time the advisory committee submits its report, and USDA and HHS issue the actual guidelines. Why do I think the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC) is tied in knots over ultra-processed foods (UPF)?

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Letter Dear Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Whitehouse: The Waters Advocacy Coalition (WAC) applauds your leadership in holding todays hearing on Improving the Federal Environmental Review and Permitting Processes. For many of our members, CWA permitting can be a major hurdle in moving essential projects forward efficiently.

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Civil Eats

APRIL 23, 2025

Last month, California moved to ban particularly harmful ultra-processed foods (UPF) from school meals. I run a company of chefs trying to help school food programs around the country move away from ultra-processed foods and cook more from scratch. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy Jr. I want to start by saying, Im all for this. This is my life.

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Agric4profits

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The management of risk involves a process that indicates such a task is not expected to be taken casually by farmers or their representatives if the end result is to be beneficial to the farmers and the business enterprise.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 8, 2025

Between Green Lightning, a plasma technology that essentially is trying to replicate what happens in the atmosphere as lightning strikes to create nitrogen to create N on-farm, and a biological process coming out of Australia Read More New technology is top of mind in this weeks episode of Wheat Petes Word, hosted by Peter Wheat Pete Johnson.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 3, 2025

million to match federal AgriStability funding during a visit to the Maple Leaf Foods hog processing plant at Brandon, Man. million to match federal AgriStability funding during a visit to the Maple Leaf Foods hog processing plant at Brandon, Man. Premier Wab Kinew announced $10.7 Premier Wab Kinew announced $10.7 on Read More

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Lewis said the entire process happened very quickly Read More Todd Lewis is in Ottawa this week getting well acquainted with the ins and outs of how the Senate of Canada runs. Lewis said the entire process happened very quickly Read More

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

More than three years ago, the federal government initiated a process to transform aspects of Health Canadas Pest Management Regulatory Agency. Focused on four main pillars transparency, real-world data, modernization, and targeted reviews the process has included convening working groups and holding consultations.

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Food Politics

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Red and processed meat: even low levels may have negative health consequences Ultra-processed foods: these have negative health consequences I wish they had stated these recommendations more clearly. I recognize that these agencies have constituencies of nearly 200 countries, many with strong meat and ultra-processed food industries.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

That’s a thought process that Mount Brydges, Ont., That’s a thought process that Mount Brydges, Ont., When does it make sense to re-tile cash crop fields? farmer Larry Cowan shares with RealAgriculture’s Bernard Tobin in this report, recorded earlier this summer. In this field, which was tiled… Read More

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Agric4profits

JUNE 26, 2025

Snail farming business also known as Heliciculture or Heliculture or snail rearing is the process of raising edible land snails, primarily for human consumption or cosmetic use. Snails also produce Mucus which is commonly known as snail slime… Read More » 6 Processes Involved in Successful Snail Farming Business

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Agric4profits

JUNE 22, 2025

Some people might be wandering the process involved in the production of garri, you might be asking questions like what is garri? How is being processed and all that? You don’t need to worry because in this article we are going to be telling you all the… Read More » Garri (Cassava) Production Process Complete Guide

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Agric4profits

MAY 8, 2025

It is also used to provide a sufficient number… Read More » The Process of Micropropagation in Plant Propagation Techniques Micropropagation is used to multiply novel plants, such as those that have been genetically modified or bred through conventional plant breeding methods.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 11, 2025

Palm kernel oil processing refers to the industrial process of extracting edible oil from the seed of the oil palm tree, which is known as the palm kernel.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 4, 2025

For thousands of years, they have been used… Read More » Goat Production Process Complete Guide It is a member of the bovine family, and is closely related to the sheep, both being in the “goat antelope” group. Domestic goats are one of the oldest domesticated species.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 10, 2025

Soya bean oil processing refers to the process of extracting oil from soybeans through various mechanical and chemical methods. Soybean oil is a vegetable oil that is commonly used for cooking and baking, as well as for a variety of industrial applications.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

based publicly-traded company that owns a patented plant protein extraction process — isn’t saying which facility it… Read More One of the founding partners in Merit Functional Foods says it is joining forces with a group of investors on a plan to purchase an existing plant protein production facility in early 2025.

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Agric4profits

MAY 26, 2025

The common factor across all sectors of food processing is the conversion of raw materials into products of higher value. In certain cases, processing involves a single-step transformation of raw materials into consumer products.

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Agric4profits

JUNE 10, 2025

Palm oil processing refers to the process of extracting crude palm oil from the fruit of the oil palm tree. The process involves several stages, which may vary depending on the scale of the operation and the type of equipment used.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 20, 2025

It is important that rehabilitation be accompanied… Read More » Process of Rehabilitation of Old Arabica Coffee Fields in Uganda Poor agricultural practices can lead to the deterioration of coffee trees to the point where they require total stumping to enable the rehabilitated tree to rejuvenate itself.

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Agric4profits

MAY 29, 2025

Ineffective or inappropriate food processing technologies, careless harvesting, and inefficient post-harvest handling practices contribute significantly to high post-harvest food losses in West African countries. Fermentation remains one of the oldest and… Read More » Challenges of Crop Processing in West African Agriculture

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ATTRA

JUNE 24, 2025

The grants require a cash match and prioritize projects that create additional meat or poultry slaughter and processing capacity, increase access to kosher or halal markets, or contribute to a food safety plan or increase food safety.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

APRIL 30, 2025

SLPA is a comprehensive bill that promotes competitive agricultural markets and invests in economic development by addressing acute livestock supply chain issues, supporting small meat and poultry processing plants, and promoting training programs that will bolster the resilience of communities and their food systems.

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Agric4profits

MAY 12, 2025

Because of this soya bean are extremely useful for human health, and… Read More » All you need to know about Soybean Farming Process It is one of exceptionally nutritive food that is very rich in all essential proteins required for a human body.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 2, 2025

… Read More » Ante-mortem and Post-mortem Inspection of Food Animals in Meat Processing Meat inspection is essential to prevent the transfer of zoonotic diseases (diseases transmissible from animals to humans), such as rabies, tetanus, tuberculous meningitis, and salmonellosis.…

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Food Politics

APRIL 17, 2025

This announcement on X of his resignation from NIH comes from Kevin Hall , who did the study I admire so much on how ultra-processed foods induce people to eat more calories (500 more a day!). His ultra-processed study had an enormously important result, not least because it was so unexpected. I was hoping this was an aberration.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A few of those policies that could end up having a notable impact are three that are in the process of being introduced in the United States. A few of those policies that could end up having a notable impact are three that are in the process of being introduced in the United States. In an interview about these three policies and.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 16, 2024

Cargill says it has passed the halfway mark on construction of its new canola processing facility located in the Global Transportation Hub west of Regina, Saskatchewan. The facility, which is designed to process one million tonnes of canola per year, is now expected to open in 2025. Read More

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Western FarmPress

JUNE 12, 2025

Experts explain the intricate process of corn pollination, from silk emergence to kernel formation. Learn how weather impacts success and tips for assessing pollination in your fields.

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Sustainable Food Trust

MARCH 4, 2025

Here, food journalist, Joanna Blythman, reviews The Nourishment Table, a new dietary framework from Brussels which has been designed to help us make healthier food choices based on two key considerations: nutrient density and degrees of processing. The level of processing is the second factor. The answer matters.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Pieces of portable equipment such as augers and conveyors can easily be forgotten in the rush to get the job done, but the process of reviewing equipment that is on the farm, and then making the decision to repair Read More Working, reliable equipment is a necessity on the farm, and we dont just mean the tractors.

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 7, 2024

The strike at Cargill’s beef processing facility at Guelph, Ont., Around 960 workers at the Cargill facility, which can processes around 1,500 head of cattle per day and represents between 75 and 80 per cent of Ontario’s beef processing. Read More

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss a number of topics including: The winter season; The 2025 crop planning process; Controversy between the plow vs. disc ripper; and, Being cautious with cost cutting techniques. Thoughts… Read More

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Real Agriculture

JULY 18, 2024

Developing good ag policy that improves the long-term sustainability of Canadian agriculture — economic, environmental, and social — is a messy process that requires a mix of many things, including engaged stakeholders, good data to inform decisions, and enough people willing to take action and lead with long-term vision.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The only step left in the approval process for Bills… Read More A pair of private member’s bills that are supposed to ensure farmers have more than one option for repairing their own equipment and to ensure that different brands of parts and machines can work together received their final approval in the Senate on Oct.

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