Bank of Canada Rate unchanged as inflation risks build

The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate at 2.25% for a seventh straight decision, citing stronger economic growth while warning that elevated energy prices and renewed trade tensions could fuel future inflation.

Ottawa extends federal fuel tax suspension

The federal government has extended its temporary federal fuel tax suspension through January 31, 2027, providing continued cost relief for consumers and industries such as agriculture and trucking amid elevated energy prices and ongoing trade uncertainty.

Massey Ferguson launches N-Series planters at Farm Progress Show

The company’s new N-Series planters pair integrated precision planting technology with a modular, upgrade-ready design, giving growers a flexible solution aimed at improving planting performance while reducing long-term ownership costs.

The World's Food Needs

Originally Published January 8, 1944

This cartoon depicts a giant empty bowl representing “The world’s food needs” waiting to be filled by a diligent Canadian farmer.

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2021 Kubota SSV75P

Deboers Equipment Limited

Elora, ON

Type: Agribusiness

Acres: 22

Location: Hanover, Ont.

Come out and learn about the future of dairy farming

Listen to Mathieu Frigon, president and CEO of the Dairy Processors Association of Canada on September 17, present “Beyond the Bulk Tank: Capturing Value in Canada’s Dairy Sector.” Register at the Progressive Dairy Operators website at www.pdo-ontario.ca

Dog-strangling Vine control is working!

With support from the Invasive Species Action Fund and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, the Grand River Conservation Authority has managed DSV across 15 GRCA sites this year. Four seasons of control have led to shrinking infestations, proving the value of long-term action.