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June 16, 2026

Craig Lester

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Ag Thoughts with Emmett: My Favourite Seeding Stories

Craig Lester August 15, 2020

In this episode, Emmett Sawyer talks about his three favourite seeding stories. In the moment these…

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  • TEAM Market Report
TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: August 14, 2020

Craig Lester August 14, 2020

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report, yearlings were stronger and early delivery calves have started trading…

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GGC Podcast: Episode 2: John Barlow

Craig Lester August 11, 2020

In episode 2, Grain Growers of Canada executive director Erin Gowriluk talks with John Barlow, the…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: August 7, 2020

Craig Lester August 11, 2020

In this cattle market report, slaughter and feeder cattle were under a little pressure.

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Know What You Grow: What is Falling Number and why you should keep track of it

Craig Lester August 3, 2020

Falling Number is an internationally used standard that measures grain starch. A low Falling Number means…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: July 31, 2020

Craig Lester July 31, 2020

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report, feeder cattle were sharply stronger.

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Know What You Grow: Cabbage Seedpod Weevil, Midge, Sawfly among issues to scout for in crops

Craig Lester July 27, 2020

Seedpod Weevil, Wheat Midge and Wheat Stem Sawfly these are all things that can reduce the…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: July 17, 2020

Craig Lester July 21, 2020

A snapshot of the cattle markets according to TEAM Auction Sales.

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Know What You Grow: Moisture conditions excessive in Alberta, drier in Manitoba

Craig Lester July 19, 2020

Farmers across Alberta are dealing with high moisture levels while things look much drier in Manitoba.…

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Know What You Grow: Importance of having a grain marketing plan

Craig Lester June 27, 2020

Building a grain marketing plan can help farmers get the most out of their crop every…

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Know Your Food: An Inside Look at a Ranch

Craig Lester June 25, 2020

Kelly Smith-Fraser, a cattle rancher from central Alberta, walks us through what goes in raising cattle…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: June 19, 2020

Craig Lester June 25, 2020

In this week's TEAM Cattle Market Report: Slaughter and feeder cattle were under pressure.

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Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture competition goes digital

Craig Lester June 23, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture competition, which is usually held…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: June 12, 2020

Craig Lester June 12, 2020

In this week's TEAM Cattle Market Report: slaughter cattle were steady, good demand on cash feeders,…

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Corteva Agriscience marks one-year by setting sustainability goals

Craig Lester June 12, 2020

Corteva Agriscience has released 14 goals over four categories as it marks one-year as a pure-play…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: June 5, 2020

Craig Lester June 6, 2020

In this week's TEAM Cattle Market Report: slaughter cattle were under pressure; there was also good…

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It’s Good Canada: New campaign aimed at growing conversation about food system

Craig Lester May 31, 2020

It's Good Canada!  As Canadians ask serious questions about where and how their food is produced,…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: May 29, 2020

Craig Lester May 31, 2020

In this week's TEAM Cattle Market Report: strong demand on cash feeders, as well as summer/fall…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: May 23, 2020

Craig Lester May 23, 2020

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report feeder cattle were sharply stronger, there was strong demand on…

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Learn To Do By Doing: 4-Hers get creative in marketing livestock projects amid pandemic

Craig Lester May 22, 2020

4-Hers are finding creative ways to market their livestock projects amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They are…

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