McCain Foods has announced its largest global investment in company history with plans to double the size of its Coaldale, Alberta facility. Construction is to start later in 2023.
- Farm Credit Canada reports that farmland values increased by 12.8 per cent in 2022, in an environment of strong farm income, elevated input prices and rising interest rates.
- Dan Branson, 57, senior director of business and product development, passed suddenly on March 11.
- March is designated as the month to raise awareness of the agricultural sector amongst Canadian youth. Several provincial associations operate robust programming.
- The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association is committed to raising awareness about safe habits around the farm during March 12-18, 2023. Ride safe, drive safe, be safe.