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March 2, 2026

Tim Parent

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Ag Tech: Streamlining The Feed Industry Through Transparent, Efficient, Feed Procurement

Tim Parent June 9, 2024

Streamlining feed procurement is the goal of FeedXChange, an innovative platform that connects farmers and feed…

  • Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture
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Calgary Stampede to Co-Host Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture Championship Competition for the First Time

Tim Parent June 5, 2024

The Calgary Stampede will co-host the Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture Championship Competition for the first…

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AWC West 2024: A Girlboss in Canadian Agriculture

Tim Parent May 27, 2024

Balancing the demands of farm life, business, and family can be daunting, but Karlene Yakemchuk handles…

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canola

DUC, PepsiCo Join Forces to Provide Financial Incentives for Producers

Tim Parent May 17, 2024

PepsiCo provides financial support to eligible producers within Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba willing to grow oats…

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New Fusarium Head Blight Mapping Tool Now Available to Prairie Farmers

Tim Parent May 17, 2024

Farmers across the Prairies now have access to advanced risk maps for Fusarium head blight (FHB),…

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Solar Storm Causes GPS Outages For Farmers

Tim Parent May 11, 2024

Despite creating a breathtaking northern lights display across much of the country, a rare and extreme…

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mycotoxins

New Tech Aims to Improve On-Site Animal Care Diagnostics

Tim Parent May 5, 2024

Dr. Brenna Brown, Dr. Adina Bujold and Bridget Brown created Cohlab, focusing on improving animal health testing…

  • Drought
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cattle

Alberta School Tackles Sustainable Cattle Feed Solutions Amid Drought

Tim Parent May 5, 2024

Altario School is spearheading an initiative to determine if an indoor hydroponic system could provide consistent,…

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Reduce, Reuse, Ruminate: Documentary Explains How Cattle Can Fight Food Waste

Tim Parent May 4, 2024

From the farm to the consumer, close to 60% of food is wasted or lost. Food waste…

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cattle grazing

New Research Finds Cattle Grazing Can Mitigate the Effects of Climate Change

Tim Parent April 27, 2024

Alltech and Archbold formed a research alliance to understand the impact cattle grazing has on the…

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water

Historic Water-Sharing Agreements Spearhead Alberta Drought Response

Tim Parent April 19, 2024

The largest water-sharing agreements in Alberta's 118-year history are now in place ahead of a potentially severe drought this…

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agri-food technology

Thrive Academy Continues to Put Agri-Food Technology Innovators at the Forefront

Tim Parent April 15, 2024

SVG Ventures Thrive, which brings agri-food technology entrepreneurs to the forefront, recently held its Academy Demo…

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Nuffield Scholarships Offer Life-Changing Opportunity to Broaden Agricultural Horizons

Tim Parent April 12, 2024

The application period for the 2025 Nuffield Canada scholar cohort runs from April 1 to June…

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Additional Support Announced for Saskatchewan Livestock Producers Amid Drought Crisis

Tim Parent April 12, 2024

The federal government is extending additional support to eligible livestock producers in Saskatchewan amid ongoing drought…

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The Consequences of Severe Drought for Alberta

Tim Parent April 8, 2024

An expert at the Simpson Centre for Food and Agriculture Policy says Alberta is in for a…

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Alberta Seed Processors Lead Silage Trial Initiative for Farmers

Tim Parent April 6, 2024

The Alberta Silage Trials, an initiative aimed at improving silage variety options for farmers across the…

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Apply Now: CABEF Offers Scholarships for Agricultural Students Across Canada

Tim Parent April 5, 2024

CABEF is offering seven scholarships to students entering or pursuing an ag-related program at a post-secondary…

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Rural Roots Canada Founder Launches Agricultural Summit to Foster Collaboration in Brooks Newell Region

Tim Parent March 31, 2024

The Rural Roots Canada event brought together producers, ag-tourism operators, educators, local government, and non-profits in…

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Digital Innovator from Chatsworth Farm Celebrated at 2024 Women in Ag Awards

Tim Parent March 24, 2024

One of the winners of the Women in Ag awards was Charlotte Wasylik of Chatsworth Farm…

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Alberta Establishes New Agriculture Research Organization in Lacombe

Tim Parent March 23, 2024

The Western Crop Innovations will carry on the legacy of the Field Crop Development Centre as…

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