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Craig Lester

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FCC offering financial relief to producers hit by flooding and delayed field work

Craig Lester July 25, 2026

FCC is telling producers across the prairies that financial support is available as flooding and persistent…

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Alberta invests $1.4 million to strengthen rangelands

Craig Lester July 25, 2026

Alberta's government is investing $1.4 million to support projects that improve the long-term health and sustainability…

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Collaboration Takes Centre Stage at First Ever CDC Newell Ag Summit

Craig Lester July 22, 2026

Over 120 producers, researchers and industry leaders gathered to explore the opportunities driving the next chapter…

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BC Agriculture Council looks to protect the future of farming with new farmland trust

Craig Lester July 18, 2026

The BCAC is establishing a provincial Farmland Trust designed to protect agricultural land, support farm succession…

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Grain Industry Warns Transportation Disruptions Threaten Export Sales and Reputation

Craig Lester May 30, 2026

A new analysis says a week-long rail or port disruption during peak export season could cost…

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Young Albertans Invited to Take the Stage for Agriculture Speaking Competition

Craig Lester May 30, 2026

Young people in Alberta with a passion for agriculture are once again being invited to compete…

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Cypress Farm & Ranch Show Expands with More Exhibitors and Country Marketplace

Craig Lester May 25, 2026

The Cypress Farm & Ranch Show is returning to Medicine Hat June 11&12 at the Cypress…

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CDC Newell Ag Summit Aims to Spark Collaboration and Innovation

Craig Lester May 21, 2026

Collaboration, innovation and agriculture research will take centre stage next month in Brooks at the CDC…

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Wildfire Schools to Offer Hands-On Training for Producers in the B.C. Peace

Craig Lester May 17, 2026

The Peace River Forage Association of British Columbia is helping producers prepare for wildfire season with…

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Not a Bargaining Chip: Beef Industry Warns Ottawa Over Mercosur Negotiations

Craig Lester May 9, 2026

Canada’s beef industry is urging the federal government not to include beef market access in a…

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RRC Meteorologist David Spence appears on Nutrien’s eKonomics Podcast

Craig Lester April 29, 2026

RRC Meteorologist David Spence made an appearance on the latest Nutrien eKonomics podcast talking about moisture…

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Kubota

Equipment Spotlight: Kubota Tractors Built for Canadian Conditions

Craig Lester April 28, 2026

Kubota M6 & M7 tractor series: machines designed to handle everything from haying to tillage to…

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Canadian potatoes could soon head to Mexico as part of new trade agreement

Craig Lester April 19, 2026

There’s some positive movement on the trade front for Canada’s potato sector as a trade has…

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Crop Rotation Research Looks to Boost Prairie Soil Health

Craig Lester April 5, 2026

Research underway at the University of Alberta is taking a long-term look at how crop rotation…

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S2E9 – Brazil Recap, Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month and Prepping for Hay and Forage Season

Craig Lester March 29, 2026

In this podcast, we talk about what has made Brazil a global export superpower, Canadian Agriculture…

  • News

RRC Podcast – S2E6 – Traceability Debate, Meteorological Spring, New Leadership at 4-H Canada, and the AWC

Craig Lester March 6, 2026

In this RRC podcast, we discuss concerns over proposed traceability rules, meteorological spring explained, and a…

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canola

Prairie Canola Grower Groups Invest $4 Million in Research for 2026

Craig Lester March 5, 2026

Prairie canola growers are investing millions in research to tackle disease, pests, and environmental pressures to…

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Dr. Brian Beres honoured with Orville Yanke Award for advancing farmer-focused research

Craig Lester March 4, 2026

After decades of bridging science and farm life, Dr. Brian Beres' work is being recognized with…

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AgExpo 2026 set to be largest yet at Lethbridge Agri-food Hub

Craig Lester February 25, 2026

The farm equipment and technology show AgExpo is once again taken over the Lethbridge & District…

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Love of Ag Conference in B.C. Peace to Highlight Research, Technology, and Industry Programs

Craig Lester February 9, 2026

Farmers in the B.C. Peace will have an opportunity to hear updates on industry programs, research,…

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