Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science and specialty ingredients, announced today that Pestell Nutrition and Origination (collectively "Pestell”) will be rebranded as Barentz, effective immediately. The name change follows the acquisition of Pestell by Barentz International "Barentz" in August 2021.
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Farmscape for June 6, 2023
Full Interview 15:11
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A survey of Canadian pork producers shows an across-the-board improvement in the efficiency of pork production and a reduction of the sector's environmental foot print over the past 30 years....
Farmscape for June 2, 2023
Full Interview 3:43
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A survey of the needs of small-scale pig producers is leading to the development of improved educational resources for the entire pork sector. Scientists with the Prairie Swine Centre, in...
PharmBarn is a fast-growing Ontario distributor for all consumers! Our state of the art, climate-controlled warehouse is stocked with over 2000 products for the farm. We have over 20 categories of products such as; Animal reproduction, Rodent control, Pest...
Farmscape for May 31, 2023
Full Interview 9:48
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The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is calling on the federal government to become involved the matter of California's Proposition 12.
An article being circulated through Manitoba newspapers and the Manitoba...
Farmscape for May 29, 2023
Full Interview 8:51
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The Canada West Swine Health Intelligence Network is calling on the diagnostic labs to set the development of a test for Sapovirus as a high priority. The Canada West Swine...
Farm Health Guardian has once again been recognized as a digital farm traceability and biosecurity technology partner with Maple Leaf Foods in their annual Sustainability Report. Working in collaboration with Maple Leaf Agri-Farms, Farm Health Guardian’s biosecurity management system...
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is offering support to hog sector customers in Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces facing financial hardship as a result of the current crisis in the hog industry.
Hog industry partners have faced numerous challenges in...
Farmscape for May 24, 2023
Full Interview 9:17
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The Coordinator of Squeal on Pigs Manitoba says baiting and trapping appears to be the most effective way of capturing and eliminating wild pigs from the landscape. In January of...
Farmscape for May 23, 2023
Full Interview 10:20
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The General Manager of Sask Pork says the biggest contribution the public can make to the effort to eliminate feral pigs from the environment is to report sightings. The Saskatchewan...