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Published on Apr 17, 2026
Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Apr 17, 2026
Newfoundland harvesters, processors reach snow crab pricing agreement
The Fish, Food, and Allied Workers Union (FFAW) and the Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) announced they have struck an agreement on the price of snow crab in the 2026 fishing season in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, ending a multi-week standoff …
Source: SeafoodSource - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2026
PAD provides first batch of harvesters to farmers
LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Department (PAD) on Wednesday provided first batch of combine harvesters to farmers and service providers under the ‘High-Tech Farm Mechanization Financing Programme.’ A ceremony was held at Millat Factory, where Minister for …
Source: Business Recorder - Neutral -
Published on Apr 15, 2026
Lobster harvesters hope for strong prices as cost of fuel and other expenses soar
HALIFAX — Lobster harvesters are hoping for higher prices this spring as their costs for fuel and other expenses skyrocket. The season on Nova Scotia’s eastern shore kicked off last week with parts of New Brunswick and P.E.I. expected to open in the coming …
Source: The Albertan - Pending -
Published on 02:01 GMT
Grimme adds MultiSep option to potato receiving hopper
A comprehensive potato store intake and cleaning setup from Grimme brings together the manufacturer’s RH 24 receiving hopper and MultiSep roller cleaning unit, the latter previously available on trailed and self-propelled harvesters. The RH 24 MSF comes in …
Source: Farmers Weekly - Neutral -
Published on 04:28 GMT
Seal Industry Sees Surge in Demand
Those in the seal industry say demand for seal products this year is far exceeding that in recent years. The executive director of the Fur Institute of Canada, Doug Chiasson, says whatever stockpiles harvesters may have had in the past years has whittled …
Source: VOCM - Pending -
Published on Apr 10, 2026
Legal action: ASP gets injunction against NL fish harvesters union
“When conflict, misinformation, or division is introduced into the system, it delays operations, undermines market opportunities and ultimately harms harvesters, plant workers, processors, families and communities,” Lorelei Roberts, the ASP’s executive …
Source: Saltwire - Neutral -
Published on Apr 9, 2026
Newfoundland snow crab harvesters union decries price-setting process once again as season closes in
The Fish Food and Allied Workers Union (FFAW) has once again called the snow crab price setting process inadequate and claims there has been a “complete deterioration in good-faith negotiations” just days before the season is set to begin. The FFAW had …
Source: SeafoodSource - Neutral -
Published on Apr 8, 2026
Lingering oil in Gulf leaves oyster harvesters questioning Louisiana’s seafood safety assessment
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana oyster leaders gathered Tuesday (April 7) in New Orleans, sharing reports and concerns about oil remaining in the Gulf after the LOOP oil spill. Montegut-based harvester Brandon Hebert said oil comes and goes from his leases …
Source: WAFB 9 - Louisiana - Neutral -
Published on Apr 7, 2026
Crab harvesters protest outside Argentia wharf as concern over crab price continues
Nfld. & Labrador Harvesters concerned over the price of crab this season continued to protest on Monday, which brought a police presence outside an Argentia wharf. Police presence brought in to monitor situation Alex Kennedy · CBC News · Posted: Apr 06 …
Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster