November has arrived, meaning regional meetings for the crop commissions and livestock groups are starting. A chance for farmers to have their voice heard and influence the industry.

The Alberta Wheat Commission, Alberta Barley and Alberta Canola Producers Commission are coming together to host a grain grading workshop called Making the Grade on July 28th at Olds College.

The conclusion of negotiations between Canada and South Korea on a free trade agreement means there will be more canola from our country headed to northeast Asia in the coming years.

A massive $7-million dollar investment by the Saskatchewan Agriculture Research Development Fund means 46 crop related research projects are going forward.

The trade doors between Alberta and the State of Meghalaya, India have been opened, which the provincial government says will create opportunities for livestock and crop producers alike.