Countdown is on to the J.C. (Jack) Anderson Charity Auction
The cars have been primed, shined and polished and now they’re ready for the Jack Anderson…
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Prostate Cancer Centre’s Rural Man-Van Unveiled
The Prostate Cancer Centre’s rural Man-Van, which will test men for Prostate Cancer was unveiled last…
Farmers to receive thank-you postcards
A group of farmers will be receiving a special piece of mail in the coming weeks.…
Urban kids take Agriculture 101 at Aggie Days
Urban kids received a dose of agriculture at another successful Aggie Days in Calgary. Calgary Stampede…
Telling agriculture’s story key to recruiting and retaining talent
The competition to recruit and retain people to work in all industries continues to heat up.…
Addressing the labour shortage in agriculture long term
There is a growing labour shortage in the agriculture industry. Agrium Vice President and Regional Manager…
AFAC ER trailer assists cattle in distress after massive pile-up on QE-II
The Alberta Farm Animal Care’s Emergency Response trailer was pressed into service on Thursday after…
UHF cattle tag research moves forward
Researchers at SAIT Polytechnique are field testing new ultra high frequency radio cattle tags. The research…
New website aims to grow barley consumer awareness
The Alberta Barley Commission has launched www.gobarley.com in an effort to promote barley to consumers. Barley…
Richardson VP talks changes in Cdn. ag industry
Changes are happening at a break neck pace in the Canadian agriculture industry. Richardson International’s…
TD Bank Financial Deputy Chief Economist on commodity prices
Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist for TD Bank Financial Derek Burleton tells Rural Roots Canada…
Farming 4R Land takes root in Alberta
Farmers are being given the opportunity to get some free information on how to develop their…
The Round-Up: Feb 5th
‘So God Made a Farmer’ Super Bowl ad kicks off year long campaign While you were…
The Roundup: Feb. 2nd
Taiwan opens door to poultry and poultry products from Saskatchewan For the first time since 2007,…
RRC Tech Corner: Case IH Precision Disk Drill 500 and 500T
Case IH is out with its latest series of air drills, the Precision Disk Drill 500…
Farmers Feed Cities!
FARMERS FEED CITIES! by Erin Leduc It’s been a year since I attended one of…
RRC Tech Corner: JD 2720 Disk Ripper and B-Wrap
Introducing: Stephen Lester – Tech Expert Rural Roots Canada – Rolling Hills, Alberta Stephen Lester has…
Grains in Action 2013 – Grain Farmers of Ontario
Introducing: Erin Leduc, Wanna Make It Farm, Moose Creek, Ontario Erin helps manage the marketing and…
The Round-Up: December 8th
ABP AGM — The Alberta Beef Producers AGM has wrapped up for another year and while most…
The Round-Up: December 1st
— The cattle industry lost a leader of leaders this week when former Canadian Cattlemen’s President…