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Leona Staples, the winner of the 2025 AFSC Women in Ag Notable Lifetime Achiever Award, is a legacy-builder who has dedicated her life to shaping the future of agriculture through innovation, and ...

The narrative in agriculture is evolving. Caring for the land, animals, and equipment has always come first; now farmer well-being belongs on that list.

Women have always been an integral part of agriculture – working as equipment operators, gardeners, cooks, and bookkeepers. In recent years, their roles have evolved significantly with a growing ...

Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC) has begun a pilot project exploring how improving soil organic carbon can reduce production risks and boost drought resilience on farms.

With nearly one in four Canadian farmers now 65 or older – and more than 40 per cent expected to retire in the next decade – the pressure to plan for farm succession is growing. That’s why ...

Mail is moving again in Canada, yet ongoing rotating strikes by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers continue to disrupt the delivery of paper statements, cheque and other important documents. are ...

Changes are being made to AgriStability to make it more responsive for livestock producers. As part of these changes, feed inventory pricing for livestock producers will be adjusted starting in the ...

Those working in agriculture face unique stressors.  Even under ideal conditions, farming and ranching can be stressful. It can be difficult for farmers to leave their stress at work at the end of ...

Harvest season is rolling in across the country, bringing with it long days in the field. And for many Canadian farmers it also means a lot of time spent alone.

Each year, Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC) opens its doors to enthusiastic students who bring fresh energy and ideas to a wide range of roles across the organization. These students learn the ...