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June 16, 2026

Craig Lester

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Foodie Friday: Basil Margaritas

Craig Lester April 9, 2021

This week's recipe from our friends at Food E Farms is Basil Margaritas. Great for entertaining…

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Foodie Friday: Basil Leaf Burger

Craig Lester April 2, 2021

This week's recipe from our friends at Food E Farms is Basil Leaf Burger.

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Livestock Care Conference honours Awards of Distinction winners

Craig Lester April 1, 2021

Outstanding contributors to advancing farm animal care in Alberta were celebrated with Awards of Distinction at…

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Good records crucial when filing income tax: FBC

Craig Lester March 29, 2021

Tax season is upon us. Are your records in order to help you put together your…

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Grasslands play huge role in carbon sequestration

Craig Lester March 27, 2021

Emily Lowe is a Regional Agrologist for the Beef Industry with Ducks Unlimited Canada, she says…

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Playing around with hemp leads to success for entrepreneur

Craig Lester March 27, 2021

Peter Sykora, the Founder of Big Fresh Hemp, says the business started with them taking a…

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TEAM Cattle Market Report: March 26, 2021

Craig Lester March 27, 2021

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: Fats were stronger, cows were a little higher and feeders…

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Foodie Friday: Basil Lemon Smoothy

Craig Lester March 26, 2021

This week's Foodie Friday from our friends at Food E Farms is a Basil Lemon Smoothy.

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Foodie Friday: Basil Banana Smoothy

Craig Lester March 19, 2021

This week on Foodie Friday our friends at Foodie Farms are making Basil Banana Smoothies. 

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: March 12, 2021

Craig Lester March 13, 2021

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: feeder cattle were steady.

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The Agri-Food industry shifts to meet changing consumer demands

Craig Lester March 8, 2021

There is a big shift in the food industry as owners find innovative ways to sell…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: March 5, 2021

Craig Lester March 7, 2021

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: Slaughter and feeder cattle were steady.

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Livestock Care Conference to hold virtual events throughout March

Craig Lester March 1, 2021

'Are we there yet?' is the theme of this year's Livestock Care Conference, which runs Tuesdays…

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So you think you have a closed herd? Think again.

Craig Lester February 27, 2021

Bow Valley Livestock Health Dr. Blake Balog says no rancher in North America has a closed…

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Your cattle herd’s reproduction success is about more than its pregnancy rate

Craig Lester February 27, 2021

Dr. Blake Balog of Bow Valley Livestock Health says defining reproduction success in your cattle herd…

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  • TEAM Market Report
TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: February 26, 2021

Craig Lester February 27, 2021

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: slaughter cattle fully steady. Feeder cattle were slightly lower on…

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Foodie Friday: Basil Tomato Soup

Craig Lester February 26, 2021

Today's Foodie Friday Recipe from our friends at Food E Farms is Basil Tomato Soup

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Southern Alberta Farm Families honoured by BMO and Calgary Stampede

Craig Lester February 25, 2021

19 farm families who exemplify a commitment to agriculture and their communities are being recognized by…

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Growth and opportunity headline YIR Canadian agriculture report

Craig Lester February 22, 2021

A 2020 Year-in-Review report from MLT Aikins LLP says there was significant growth and opportunity in…

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Food Careers: Episode 20 – The end game with Marcel Blais, President of Chop Steakhouse & Bar

Craig Lester February 19, 2021

In this episode, Jill and Marcel have an authentic and vulnerable discussion about how the hospitality…

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