
Tag Archives environment

EU farmers could get cash to curb emissions from belching livestock

B.C. ranchers honoured for protecting watersheds
The Seelhof family works hard to protect the river and tributaries that run through their ranch, as well as manage invasive species and rotate grazing and feeding grounds

EU plans to halve pesticide use, expand organic farming

Perennial forage systems offer environmental, production benefits
More research is needed to better understand the effects of specific management practices in forage production under Canadian conditions

Cargill and TrustBIX double down on sustainable beef efforts
Sustainable beef from certified farms and ranches is raised, processed and delivered with the future in mind

Dealing with a protection order for species at risk
Decades of carefully managing native pastures, documentation and open communication were key to convincing government officials and conservationists that this ranch is supporting wildlife
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Registry accepts first Canadian grassland carbon offset protocol
Canadian Forage and Grasslands Association leads project to build public trust and reward producers for conserving grasslands

Flipping the script on environment and nutrition
Two experts discuss public perceptions and misinformation around beef production, and what the industry can do about it
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