An in-season center-pivot breakdown is costly – not just in repair fees, but in lost irrigation days and possible yield loss. To help keep your irrigation equipment up and running, we've gathered some in-season maintenance tips because investing a little time in preventive action is always better than correcting a major failure.

On April 29, a Steven & Chris lifestyle segment featured a visit to the Loewith & Sons dairy farm in Ontario to learn about dairy farming.

Crossbreeding is commonly practiced in some livestock sectors such as beef and pork. Producers use hybrids to combine strengths in existing lines and breeds.

“Man, I can’t believe that guy. Every time I make a mistake, he just can’t accept my apology, and he keeps really good track … for years!”

Although changes in income tax legislation make tax planning for taxpayers increasingly challenging, tax legislation specific to farmers remains relatively unchanged and can be quite favourable.

Adam and Hannie van Bergeijk had a thriving business in Holland, operating a dairy farm and cheese-making business.