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Anderson takes home another belt buckle from Calgary Stampede

Craig Lester July 16, 2016

Cypress County’s very own Jim Anderson and his liberty horse, Marilyn Monroe, have roped up yet…

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CanFax Market Drivers Report July 2016

Craig Lester July 15, 2016

In this RRC - CanFax Market Drivers Report: Cattle markets continue its downward trend, why you…

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Armstrong brothers and Thorlakson take Open Class of Team Cattle Penning

Craig Lester July 15, 2016

Brothers Graham and Justin Armstrong, alongside childhood neighbor Tom Thorlakson corralled first place at this year’s…

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Pora defends title at North American Sheep Shearing Championships

Craig Lester July 13, 2016

It was a face off of veteran versus rookie at this year’s finals of the North…

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RRC Stampede 2016 Episode 1

Craig Lester July 12, 2016

In this episode we look back at the opening weekend of Calgary Stampede 2016 . North…

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Cattle producers knowledge about pain control growing

Craig Lester July 5, 2016

Scientific knowledge has been growing in the world of beef cattle when it comes to pain…

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Youth show off projects, skills and make life-long friends during recent 4-H shows

Craig Lester June 27, 2016

4-H shows have been going on across the country for the past month with kids showing…

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RRC Episode: Peru Uncovered; McDonald’s Canada’s VSB Pilot Project and Ag For Life’s Rural Rally

Craig Lester June 26, 2016

In this episode of Rural Roots Canada: we have gone International, we are in Peru finding…

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Solar Energy : A new way of thinking?

Craig Lester June 19, 2016

Farmers across Alberta may be looking towards a new way to reduce carbon emissions, and eventually…

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CCFI looks to bridge gap between consumers and farmers

Craig Lester June 19, 2016

Day after day, it seems like the cost of food is rising, but more specifically, healthy…

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AgCoalition pushes for transparency

Craig Lester June 8, 2016

As the Alberta Government moves forward with the next round of consultations on the Enhanced Protection…

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McDonald’s Sustainable Beef Pilot Project Hailed a Success

Craig Lester June 7, 2016

John Buckley, who raises cattle with his wife, Tracy, on a ranch near Cochrane, have another…

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McDonald’s Canada completes verified sustainable beef pilot project

Craig Lester June 6, 2016

McDonald’s Canada successfully completes its Verified Sustainable Beef Pilot project with the Canadian Beef industry. We…

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CanFax Market Drivers May 2016

Craig Lester May 27, 2016

CanFax Manager and Senior Analyst Brian Perillat talks about why there was no spring rally on…

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Rural Rally raises money for Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees

Craig Lester May 27, 2016

The agriculture community comes together to support Fort McMurray evacuees in their time of need. Over…

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Protecting your farm from a wildfire

Craig Lester May 27, 2016

The threat of a wildfire is always a possibility, while operating heavy machinery is extremely dry…

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Consumers receiving a buffet of information on pulses

Craig Lester May 27, 2016

2016 has been declared the International Year of the Pulses by the United Nations. The International…

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AFSC Introduces Changes to Crop Insurance Programs

Craig Lester May 27, 2016

The Alberta government says six new enhancements to the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation’s Agri Insurance programs…

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Social license top of the agenda at CYFF conference

Craig Lester May 27, 2016

The Canadian Young Farmer’s Forum is a national organization that offers conferences and programs while connecting…

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Buyers relish chance to buy chuckwagon canvas

Craig Lester May 26, 2016

The Calgary Stampede’s Canvas Auction is not only a big day for the chuckwagon drivers. We…

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