United Farmers of Alberta Cooperative Limited (UFA) has acquired all of Ceres Global Ag Corp.’s 17 per cent stake in Canterra Seeds. The share purchase agreement, dated July 2, 2024, is worth C$2,500,000 or approximately C$1.94 per Class A share in the Winnipeg, Manitoba-based seed company. “Today’s announcement marks an investment in western Canadian agriculture,”… Read More
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Jim Wilson has been named as chair of Canterra Seeds. Wilson steps in after Lloyd Affleck retired from his position as chair. Affleck will remain as a board member. Wilson has been a board member since 2010, and has served as vice chair for the last 14 years. Jim and his wife operate a grain… Read More
It’s a bitterly cold Monday across much of Canada, however, it’s perfect timing for a guest RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney has lined up for today’s show. Drew Lerner, of World Weather Inc., shares his insight into what farmers may expect from the Canadian weather forecast heading into seeding. You’ll also hear from Jessika Guse,… Read More
FarmTech is a great place to run into people you know and to meet people who you should know. A regular here on RealAgriculture, Tom Wolf, spray guru at Sprayers 101, brought along his friend Dr. Jim Wilson to FarmTech this year. Wilson previously worked for South Dakota State University as the extension pesticide education… Read More