TOPIC(S): Commodities, Ag North America, Carbon Farming,

01/17/2024 SOURCE: www.ctvnews.ca

Canadians receiving first carbon tax rebate of 2024, here's when

On Monday, Canadians in provinces where the federal carbon pricing program is in effect will receive their latest rebate payments.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

05/25/2023 SOURCE: www.ctvnews.ca

Urban beekeeping can’t save the bees, new research finds: Why backyard beekeepers should take note

A new study by Concordia University researchers has found that urban beekeeping may be doing more harm than good when it comes to the wild bee population and it’s got some beekeepers swearing off the practice for good.

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Topics: Beekeeping, Research, Pollinators, Ag North America,

Beekeepers in Canada face losses of up to 90 per cent amid spread of parasitic mites

As beekeepers in Canada prepare to open their hives for the spring, some are finding high mortality rates among their bees as a parasitic mite wreaks havoc across hives.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators, Ag North America,

04/21/2022 SOURCE: www.ctvnews.ca

Beekeepers in Canada face losses of up to 90 per cent amid spread of parasitic mites

As beekeepers in Canada prepare to open their hives for the spring, some are finding high mortality rates among their bees as a parasitic mite wreaks havoc across hives.

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Kimbal Musk, brother of Elon, says his new gardening movement will reach Canada 'soon'

Kimbal Musk, Elon's brother, has launched a new initiative aimed at tackling food insecurity by providing a garden for as many homes as possible.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,

UN: More than 2 million Yemeni children may starve in 2021

More than 2 million Yemeni children under the age of 5 are expected to endure acute malnutrition in 2021, four United Nations agencies said Friday, urging stakeholders to end the yearslong conflict that has brought the Arab world's poorest country to the brink of famine.

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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Climate Change, World Population, Ag South America, Regenerative Agriculture,

Brazilian Amazon fires near level of 2019 crisis

The number of fires in the Brazilian Amazon last month was the second-highest in a decade for August, nearing the crisis levels that unleashed a flood of international condemnation last year.

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Topics: Forestry, Economics,

Worse than 2008? B.C. forest industry facing unprecedented struggle

The crisis facing British Columbia's forest industry is intensifying as markets decline, m...

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Topics: Agriculture US, Pest Control,

'You're going to see stars': What it feels like to be stung by an Asian giant hornet

It's been years since Coyote Peterson was stung by a Japanese giant hornet -- a subspecies...

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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Economics, Coronavirus/COVID,

Rather than dump more milk, this farmer's trying to make cows produce less

A dairy farmer who was told to dump milk due to fluctuations in demand and supply during t...

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.

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Canadians receiving first carbon tax rebate of 2024, here's when

Urban beekeeping can’t save the bees, new research finds: Why backyard beekeepers should take note

Beekeepers in Canada face losses of up to 90 per cent amid spread of parasitic mites

Beekeepers in Canada face losses of up to 90 per cent amid spread of parasitic mites

Kimbal Musk, brother of Elon, says his new gardening movement will reach Canada 'soon'

UN: More than 2 million Yemeni children may starve in 2021

Brazilian Amazon fires near level of 2019 crisis

Worse than 2008? B.C. forest industry facing unprecedented struggle

'You're going to see stars': What it feels like to be stung by an Asian giant hornet

Rather than dump more milk, this farmer's trying to make cows produce less

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