Laura Rance

Does soil health pay the bills?

One of the world’s leading advocates for global food security had a sobering message for the movers and shakers of Canada’s agricultural sector who

Farmers will spare no expense when it comes to tending their crops and maximizing production. So why do they spit so many of their profits out the back

When it comes to deciding what’s for dinner in this house, we often refer to recipe books collected over the years via family hand-me-downs, fundraisers,

The folks at HelloFresh, a meal-kit company, probably didn’t intend to wade into the latest dairy debate in Canada when they released their global

If there is one book you should read during this summer of relentless sun and sweltering heat, pick up a copy of A Road to Fossil Fuel Free Farming by

Over the last two decades there has been a noticeable increase in education and training designed to make farms safer places for children to grow up.

At first glance, the annual Guidelines for Estimating Crop Production Costs released every January looks like good bedtime reading for insomniacs. But

Nichols said finding ways to add carbon is key to building resiliency into farming systems. “Soil is your most important resource, if you don’t feed it, it’s not going to feed you.”

If you think the future of government support for agriculture lies in doing more of the same but only better, you’ll get little comfort from Manitoba’s

McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada wants Canadian farmers to know they couldn’t do it without them. The company rolled out a month-long advertising campaign

If you are a farmer trying to sell grain produced on the Canadian Prairies, what’s more important: having another globally competitive company vying for your grain, or another undercapitalized player waving the Canadian flag?

The latest global supply-and-demand outlooks make it a little difficult to get too excited over worries the world will run out of food any time soon.

Frozen ears and feet— but not from the cold