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Canada

Here’s why alpacas are getting the love — from the UN to Alberta Open Farm Days

A sign on the fence outside Leanne and Kevin Sept’s alpaca farm warns that anyone calling their animals “llamas” will…

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Lifestyle

Inside the growing demand for mini farm animals

NEW YORK – They’re adorable. They require less food and space. And without much coaxing, they might help cut the…

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia approves another wind farm to power green hydrogen plant

Nova Scotia has approved a third and final wind farm meant to feed EverWind Fuels’ green hydrogen and ammonia production…

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Politics

Canada warns of AI-driven Russian ‘bot farm’ spreading disinformation online

Canadian security officials are warning about a Russian propaganda campaign that used the social media site X to spread disinformation…

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Lifestyle

N.B. lavender farm shares the benefit of the plant

Surrounded by rows and rows of lavender all in full bloom, Karen Larter is in her happy place. “We created…

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Tech

Petting zoo animals at London Pride event die after farm receives anonymous anti-LGBTQ email

London police are investigating the death of two animals and the serious illness of a third after they were on…

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Nova Scotia

Argyle warden stands by fast-tracking shellfish farm approvals despite complaints

Opposition is surfacing in southwestern Nova Scotia over a decision by two levels of government to fast-track approvals of shellfish…

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Tech

Poultry producer’s farm still under quarantine following deadly avian flu infection

A poultry producer in Lower Branch, N.S., who lost more than 200 birds after avian flu infected her farm is…

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Tech

High-tech London, Ont.-area farm delivers fresh produce all year. Could it be an answer to high grocery costs?

Western University researchers are developing a new kind of farm that uses machine-learning algorithms and data analytics to create optimum conditions for growing…

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Health

I learned to push through pain watching my stoic dad on the farm. Now, I want to change

This First Person article is written by Becky Zimmer, an agricultural journalist who lives in Humboldt, Sask. For more information…

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