How Cattle Tracking Technology is Changing Farming
Today, food safety and traceability are more important than ever. Cattle tracking technology, like radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, is making a big difference in the farming industry. RFID tags help farmers manage their herds more easily. Each tag has a unique number that links to
Learn MoreHelping Farmers Fight Climate Change with Smarter Livestock Solutions
The Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have launched a new program to help farmers in Africa deal with climate change. The program, called the Climate-Resilient Animal Fund (RECAF), is worth CAD11.45 million. It will support small livestock farmers
Learn MorePlant Science Innovations Powering Canadian Agriculture
Canada’s agricultural success is rooted in plant science innovation. A new report highlights how advances in this field have boosted productivity and contributed significantly to the national economy. Learn more
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U O G Awarded $16.3M to Lead Agri-Food Innovation Platform
The University of Guelph has secured a $16.3 million Lab to Market grant to launch Sustainable Food Systems for Canada (SF4C)—a national platform aimed at turning lab-based agri-food innovations into market-ready solutions. In partnership with institutions across Canada, SF4C will offer entrepreneurship training and skills development
Learn MoreCanada’s Outdoor Farm Show: 31 Years of Innovation and Connection
For over 30 years, Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show has stood at the crossroads of tradition and innovation, bringing together thousands from across the agricultural world to celebrate the future of farming. Held annually in Ontario, this premier event draws more than 37,000 attendees and over 650
Learn MoreUganda’s Dairy Sector: Growth and Opportunities
Uganda’s dairy sector is experiencing remarkable growth, positioning itself as a key player in Africa’s agricultural economy. The latest Annual Report from the Uganda Dairy Development Authority (UDDA) for the fiscal year 2022-2023 highlights significant advancements in milk production, processing capacity, and global market expansion. This
Learn MoreSekama AgricBoost Visit & Canada Outdoor Farm Show Tentative Trip Program & Key Activities
Ugandan livestock farm owners and managers are heading to Canada to explore agricultural innovations, value-added processing, and industry best practices. This exchange visit offers hands-on learning, networking, and global exposure. Trip Highlights:✅ Farm tours showcasing advanced farming techniques and value addition✅ Networking with Canadian farmers and
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