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April 10, 2026

Olivia Taylor

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Alberta pulse researcher wins women in ag innovation award

Olivia Taylor March 27, 2026

Robyne Davidson, a pulse research scientist whose work focuses on practical solutions for producers has been…

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Canola

BASF puts $27M into Saskatoon canola breeding facility

Olivia Taylor March 25, 2026

BASF Agricultural Solutions is spending $27 million to expand its canola breeding centre in Saskatoon with…

  • Fertilizer
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FCC expands support program as fertilizer costs climb

Olivia Taylor March 23, 2026

FCC is broadening a financial assistance program to help those in the ag sector cope with…

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Agriculture in the classroom

Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month celebrates 15 years

Olivia Taylor March 23, 2026

Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month is celebrating 15 years of working to connect young Canadians with the…

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Record 50 students sponsored at Advancing Women in Agriculture West Conference

Olivia Taylor March 16, 2026

Fifty students made their way to Calgary for the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference, the most…

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Saskatchewan barley yields exceeded expectations in 2025

Olivia Taylor March 5, 2026

Saskatchewan barley posted exceptional yields in 2025, driven by strong genetics, new research, and improved management…

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BASF Growing Home initiative putting $160,000 into rural Canada

Olivia Taylor February 26, 2026

Nominations are open for BASF Agricultural Solutions Canada's Growing Home program, and $160,000 is on the…

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New 4-H Canada CEO had the role on her vision board two years before landing it

Olivia Taylor February 20, 2026

Chris Franc’s vision to become CEO of 4-H Canada came true this year. The new leader…

  • 4-H
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Conference attendees seated at round tables in a hotel ballroom listening to a presentation during the 2026 4-H Canada Leadership Summit in Calgary.

4-H leaders gather in Calgary for national leadership summit

Olivia Taylor February 17, 2026

Over 100 4-H volunteer leaders from across Canada gathered in Calgary this month for the 2026…

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20/20 Seed Lab

Agri-Visions conference and trade show returns to Lloydminster

Olivia Taylor February 5, 2026

The two-day interactive event in Lloydminster features a tradeshow, keynote speakers, seminars and other events for…

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Calgary business preserves 70 years of farming history

Olivia Taylor February 5, 2026

Calgary-based Homestead Aerial Photo does aerial photography using drones, but it's their archive of old Prairie…

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Ontario Farmers to Receive $20M for Market Expansion

Olivia Taylor January 21, 2026

Ontario farmers and food processors are getting $20 million in new funding to help them expand…

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Canada thistle tops Alberta’s 2025 invasive species list

Olivia Taylor January 16, 2026

Canada thistle, also known as creeping thistle has won the top spot on Alberta's most-reported invasive…

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Stats Canada reports potato production dips after four record years as drought hits eastern farms

Olivia Taylor January 4, 2026

After four consecutive record harvests, Canadian potato production fell slightly in 2025 as drought conditions affected…

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Two women stand on a stage at the 4-H Members Forum. Lindsey Middleton is on the left and Katie Uhlmann is on the right presenting their show Cows Come Home.

Cows Come Home Brings 4-H World to Screen at Members Forum

Olivia Taylor December 16, 2025

Small-town comedy Cows Come Home creators Lindsey Middleton and Katie Uhlmann screened their 4-H–inspired series for…

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Dalhousie launches institute to advance digital agriculture in Atlantic Canada

Olivia Taylor December 8, 2025

Dalhousie’s new Atlantic Institute for Digital Agriculture is developing purpose-built precision-farming tools for farmers, bridging tech…

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P.E.I. farms get $2M for equipment upgrades

Olivia Taylor December 4, 2025

Seven P.E.I. farming operations are getting federal funding to modernize their equipment as part of a…

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4-H members engaged in conversation at Members Forum 2023 in Calgary

4-H holds 93rd annual Members Forum in Calgary

Olivia Taylor November 28, 2025

4-H members from across Canada are heading to Calgary for five days packed with career workshops,…

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NL Farmers Face Winter Feed Crisis After Summer Drought

Olivia Taylor November 12, 2025

Farmers across Newfoundland and Labrador are facing a feed crisis after burning through their hay because…

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BC Agriculture Council Launches New Farmer Forum

Olivia Taylor November 5, 2025

The BCAC is launching a new event that brings together farmers, government, and industry stakeholders to…

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