Clubroot of Canola on the Rise in Alberta
CANADA - Clubroot has been discovered on canola crops in municipalities and in areas where it had not previously been found in Alberta and the disease has spread to additional fields...

Range of Materials Can Produce Biodiesel
CANADA - The Canadian International Grains Institute says a wide range of raw materials, many that have virtually no other use, can be used to produce biodiesel, writes Bruce Cochr...

Biodiesel Reported to Improve Fuel Economy
CANADA - The Canadian International Grains Institute reports the use of biodiesel can improve fuel economy while reducing engine wear, writes Bruce Cochrane.

Interest Shown in Manufacture of Biodiesel
CANADA - The Canadian International Grains Institute reports a growing interest among farmers in manufacturing their own biodiesel fuel, writes Bruce Cochrane.

Step-Change in Soybean Yields Delivered
CANADA - DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred has launched a new generation of soybean varieties that will deliver unprecedented productivity gains to North American soybean growers.

Workshops Demystify the Growing Biofuels Industry
ALBERTA - The Agricultural Research and Extension Council of Alberta (ARECA) is working with several local producer-led organizations to deliver workshops designed to demystify the...

Fish Feed from Canola Seed
CANADA - Protein extracted from canola seed could be finding its way to fish farms around the world.

Food Crisis: "The greatest demonstration of the historical failure of the capitalist model"
CANADA - "If the government cannot lower the cost of living it simply has to leave. If the police and UN troops want to shoot at us, that's OK, because in the end, if we are not...

Growth in North American Biofuels Market Due to Policy Initiatives
CANADA - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "North American Biofuels Markets: Investment Analysis" to their offering.

Farmers Fight to Help Curb the Spread of Clubroot Affecting Alberta's Canola
ALBERTA, CANADA - The spread of a deadly fungus-like disease is threatening Alberta's number 1 crop - canola. Due to this, the oil and gas industry is being urged to help curb this...