Intelligence Brief
Les risques liés aux agents pathogènes et la flambée du diesel mettent la résilience opérationnelle à l’épreuve
August 11, 2026
Pathogen Vigilance and Export Exposure Energy Volatility and Input Cost Pressure Regenerative Economics and Practice Variance Zoonotic Research and Dairy Resilience Niche Crop Development and Genetics Welfare Standards and Stakeholder Consultation
Les éclosions de maladies à l’échelle mondiale et la hausse des coûts de l’énergie accentuent la pression sur la viabilité de la production, ce qui incite à prendre d’urgence des mesures de biosécurité et oblige à réévaluer les structures de coûts dans les exploitations d’élevage et de grandes cultures. Les filières d’innovation en santé laitière et en horticulture des Prairies témoignent de stratégies d’adaptation, mais les écarts de rentabilité liés au pâturage en rotation et les nouvelles réglementations sur les soins aux animaux mettent en évidence les obstacles persistants à l’adoption des pratiques et à l’harmonisation du secteur.
Finland’s African swine fever cases reinforce Canada’s vigilance
The ASF outbreak in Finland reinforces why Canada’s pork industry is preparing for a disease that could devastate production and close export markets overnight.
Saskatchewan ranchers seeing the economics of prairie grasslands disappearing
Three Saskatchewan ranchers talk about land stewardship and the economic challenges of ranching in harsh environmental conditions. The post Saskatchewan ranchers seeing the economics of prairie grasslands disappearing appeared first on Canadian Cattlemen.
Clues gather for dairy cow vaccine against bird flu
New Canadian research suggests dairy cows that recover from highly pathogenic avian influenza develop a surprisingly strong immune response. The post Clues gather for dairy cow vaccine against bird flu appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.
Breeding a better saskatoon berry for Prairie fruit farms
Saskatoon berry genetic diversity study could lay groundwork for breeding better varieties for Prairie fruit farms. The post Breeding a better saskatoon berry for Prairie fruit farms appeared first on Grainews.
Economics of regenerative agriculture aren’t one-size-fits-all
Regenerative agriculture economics don’t pencil out the same for everyone. Why rotational grazing pays for some operations, not all. The post Economics of regenerative agriculture aren’t one-size-fits-all appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.
Sheep Code of Practice up for comment
The public comment period is now open for the draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Sheep. The public comment period allows stakeholders, including producers, consumers, and others with an interest in the welfare of sheep, to review the draft Code and provide input that will inform the…
Diesel prices surge on tightening global supply
U.S. and European diesel prices rose sharply on Monday after attacks on refineries in Russia and Saudi Arabia added to supply disruptions.