Olymel, a key player in the meat processing industry, has unveiled a strategic restructuring plan aimed at optimizing its operational footprint amidst evolving production trends. This initiative follows the recent announcement of the closure of its Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu plant in...
A partnership made between Schippers Canada and Farmers Depot in 2023, is now
resulting in reduced costs which are being passed onto livestock producers through lower retail prices. The companies, which are known for bringing innovation and top tier products...
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon: In a significant transition for Ro-Main, Jacquelin Labrecque has been appointed as the new CEO of the company, succeeding Serge Labrecque who served as CEO for 25 years. The announcement was made during a private event attended by...
Farmscape for April 4, 2024
Full Interview 8:40
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The Chair of the Canadian Pork Council says pig farmers on both sides of the Canada U.S. border are equally disappointed with the restrictive nature and lack of flexibility of...
đ Join us for an illuminating episode of "Swine Insights" as we engage in a captivating conversation with Dr. Jeff Bergermann.
In this episode, Dr. Bergermann, renowned in the swine industry, takes us on a journey through his background,...
Learn about feeding small cereal grains such as wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale to pigs. This technical information is for commercial pork producers in Ontario.
Introduction
In the absence of corn, cereal grains such as wheat and barley can be...
New legislation recognizes important role veterinary technicians play in providing care
Today, the Ontario government introduced legislation designed to enhance access to professional animal care.
The Enhancing Professional Care for Animals Act would, if passed, pave the way to formalizing the...
Farmscape for March 5, 2024
Full Interview 12:04
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The General Manager of Swine Innovation Porc says Swine Cluster 4 brings together over 50 researchers from 13 institutions working collaboratively on 18 pork sector research and knowledge transfer priorities....
In a notable development, organic pork processor duBreton has formally requested exclusion from the collaborative marketing and financing strategy devised by Quebec pork producers. This joint plan, primarily aimed at supporting what duBreton labels as "mass pork production," has...
Adam Grogan named as Chief Operating Officer and Casey Richards moves into the role of President, Maple Leaf Foods USA
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ â Maple Leaf Foods, Inc. (âMaple Leaf Foodsâ or the âCompanyâ) (TSX: MFI) today announced an update to the Companyâs strategic focus...