Snowpack Levels in Mountains Strong as Growing Season Begins
As soil conditions remain extremely dry across the province of Alberta, one saving grace may be…
Craig Lester
Banker Plays Key Role in Farm Succession Planning
Succession planning is an imperative part of building a striving farm business, which is why it…
Moisture levels vary across Alberta
As farmers start seeding, Meteorologist David Spence takes a look at precipitation levels since harvest and…
Nitrogen Quest
Have you thought about making sure your plant has a steady and continuous nitrogen source throughout…
Communication key in preparing for livestock emergencies
Communication is key in preparing and dealing with farm emergencies.
Planning reduces stress during calving season
Calving season is a hectic time, but there are many things you can do to make…
How to keep newborn calves warm
Keeping newborn calves warm in the spring in a climate like Alberta's is a daunting task…
A successful calving season starts with planning
Ken Miller, with the Olds College Smart Farm, says it doesn't matter whether this is the…
TEAM Cattle Market Report: April 1, 2022
In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: slaughter cattle were steady, heavier feeder cattle were steady while…
Livestock Care Conference to focus on preparing for livestock emergencies
The theme of this year's virtual Livestock Care Conference is about being properly prepared in case…
The Diversity Imperative: Lost Harvests with Dr. Sarah Carter and guest host Dr. Melissa Arcand
Dr. Sarah Carter from the University of Alberta discusses her book The Lost Harvests with Guest…
Canada’s Train and Moving Grains Podcast: Episode 3 – Peter Xotta
In this third episode of Canada's Trains & Moving Grains podcast, farmers ask some timely questions…
Stopping vintage tractors in their tracks: the art of sled pulling
Barrie Jung is a master at stopping vintage tractors in their tracks, being a thorn in…
TEAM Cattle Market Report: February 18, 2022
TEAM Cattle Market Report: heavier feeders were steady, lighter/grass type feeders were stronger and excellent demand…
The Bovine: Babysitting, bull-fighting, and precision tech for cows
Do cows baby-sit? What does bull-fighitng offer for a career in politics? What the latest in…
Livestock Care Conference to once again feature student program
Students will once again be front and centre at Alberta Farm Animal Care's annual Livestock Care…
Helping cattle deal with cold stress
While cattle can weather frigid cold temperatures there are things that producers can do to help…
Alberta county aims to mitigate soil erosion with new policy
In December the County of Newell approved a soil conservation policy that came together after they…
TEAM Cattle Market Report: January 28, 2021
In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: Slaughter cattle were steady and feeder cattle were steady. Interest…
Canadian Olympic curler Geoff Walker talks small town curling
Alberta curler Geoff Walker's journey to the top of the curling world started in the farming…