Better Farming Prairies May/June 2026 edition features the Lynch family on the cover, and the following articles: Nitrogen in Canola - Tips & Timing, Focusing on Family - Siblings in Sync, Flea Beetle ...

Even with the ever-expanding market for crop-management technology, nothing can replace having boots on the ground and eyes on your crop. Scouting crops is one of the easiest ways for producers to ...

Near Osage, Sask., siblings Jordon Lynch and Chansi Bourke are charting a modern course for their family’s long-standing grain operation, Lynch Farm Partnership (LFP). Named Saskatchewan’s Outstanding ...

Johne’s disease has long been present on Canadian farms. While most producers have heard of Johne’s disease, many forget that it remains a major challenge affecting their herds. Dr. Cheryl Waldner, a ...

The Government of Canada has moved Alto — a proposed high-speed passenger rail network between Toronto and Quebec City — into its development and pre-construction phase, with work not expected to ...

When exploring opportunities for farm growth, limited land availability and rising purchase prices often leave farmland leases as the primary option for expansion. Farming unowned land comes with ...

Ontario sheep producers have the opportunity to grow flocks to meet the rising lamb demand and reduce dependence on imported product. At the same time, many farms are losing lambs and ewes to ...

Government red tape continues to shape how farmers across the province plan, invest and operate, from drainage approvals and crop protection access to transportation and export logistics. Better ...

Across the Prairies, hundreds of powerline contacts with farm equipment occur annually, and most of those incidents are preventable. Farm equipment is large and getting larger. According to Kyle ...

The fast-paced nature of farming often leaves little time to consider the hazards associated with the profession. Many producers watch family members and employees grow into lifelong roles on the ...

Steering growth both on his farm and in the broader sector, Greg Dietrich has emerged as a key voice in Ontario farming, having been recently appointed as Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) Zone ...

With fertilizer prices fluctuating, nitrogen management has become a key challenge for Ontario corn growers. Decisions about timing, rate, and placement now carry greater weight, affecting yield, ...