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FCC Shows Support For Rural Communities Through AgriSpirit Fund

Farm Credit Canada is donating $1.5 million through its AgriSpirit Fund to support 92 community groups across Canada.
 
Carla Warnyca, FCC's Manager of Community Investment says this is about their commitment to supporting rural communities and Canadian agriculture.
 
"There's so much good work being done in rural communities across the country, and we really want to be a part of that. This is one way we can do that by supporting projects within our rural communities as those really vibrant places where people want to live and work."
 
FCC gave away over $187 thousand in Saskatchewan to support 12 different projects, 264 thousand for 15 different projects in Alberta, and just over $112 thousand in Manitoba for 11community based projects.
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Decoding Pig Performance With AI And Transcriptomics - Dr. Maria Walsh

Video: Decoding Pig Performance With AI And Transcriptomics - Dr. Maria Walsh

The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Maria Walsh, Chief Operating Officer at Biofractal, explains how transcriptomics and AI are helping swine producers better understand the gap between genetic potential and commercial performance. Dr. Walsh discusses metabolic efficiency, disease resilience, PRRS challenges, and practical on-farm biological insights using blood samples and AI-powered analysis. She also explains how nutrition, health, and production data can work together to improve decision-making. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Gene expression data provides biological insight into how pigs respond to nutrition, stress, and health challenges before visible production losses occur."