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April 23, 2026

Tim Parent

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Farmers Warn of Devastating Impact of Potential Canadian Rail Strike

Tim Parent August 21, 2024

Farmers across Canada are raising the alarm as the country's two main rail companies, Canadian Pacific…

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farm fresh

Digital Cookbook Showcases Southern Alberta’s Farm Fresh Flavours

Tim Parent August 18, 2024

Going from farm to table has never been easier with the launch of a new digital…

  • Education
  • food
  • News
water

Farmers in County of Newell Showcase Their Agricultural Practices for Alberta Open Farm Days

Tim Parent August 15, 2024

The County of Newell and its farmers are embracing Alberta Open Farm Days like never before…

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Chatsworth Farm - Open Farm Days

Alberta Open Farm Days Offers Backstage Pass To Life On The Farm

Tim Parent August 11, 2024

Alberta is gearing up for its 12th annual Open Farm Days, a two-day event on August…

  • Crops
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  • Weather
hail

Hail Report: Alberta Crops Most Affected By Recent Storms

Tim Parent August 10, 2024

Between July 15-26, there were 737 claims of crop damage from hail and storms. The majority…

  • Crops
  • Grain
  • News
20/20 Seed Lab

20/20 Seed Labs Celebrates 35 Years of Innovation and Research 

Tim Parent August 4, 2024

In 35 years 20/20 Seed Labs has gone from a small business into a fully accredited…

  • Crops
  • Grain
  • News
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CASA Raises Grain Safety Concerns Following “Amazing Race Canada” Episode

Tim Parent August 2, 2024

The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association is raising grain safety concerns following a recent episode of the…

  • Crops
  • News
  • Weather
hail

Hail Report: Golf Ball-Sized Hail Causes Considerable Crop Damage

Tim Parent July 29, 2024

The Canadian Crop Hail Association says golf ball-sized hail caused considerable crop damage in some parts…

  • News
drought

Canadian Beef Industry Conference Will Focus On Saskatchewan’s Agricultural Landscape

Tim Parent July 26, 2024

Saskatchewan’s agricultural landscape will be front and centre as Saskatoon hosts the upcoming Canadian Beef Industry…

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hail

Hail Report: Mild to Severe Hail Damage to Crops Reported Across the Prairies

Tim Parent July 19, 2024

Summer storms across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba resulted in mild to severe hail damage to crops…

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  • Vintage Tractor

Loss and Legacy at the Calgary Stampede’s Vintage Tractor Pull

Tim Parent July 17, 2024

The vintage tractor community at the Calgary Stampede lost two members this year. The pullers took…

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canola

Radiate: Plant Growth Stimulant Aims to Improve Overall Crop Performance

Tim Parent July 15, 2024

Radiate is a plant growth stimulant designed to develop longer, stronger, healthier roots, significantly improving nutrient…

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Alberta’s Young Voices Shine at Youth Agriculture Speaking Championship

Tim Parent July 14, 2024

The AYSA and Calgary Stampede hosted the Youth Agriculture Speaking Championship, bringing together young minds to…

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team cattle penning

Thrilling Win For Farming Trio at Calgary Stampede’s Team Cattle Penning Championship

Tim Parent July 12, 2024

Ronnie Fleming, Stewart Maschmeyer, and Cameron Maschmeyer from Bruderheim, Alberta won the 10-Class class in the…

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precipitation

Hail Report: Cereal Crops Show Resilience After Early Season Storms

Tim Parent July 12, 2024

The Canadian Crop Hail Association is currently reviewing approximately 1,000 crop damage claims from storms that…

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Alberta Beef Producers Secure $1.9 Million Funding Boost for VBP+ Program

Tim Parent July 11, 2024

The governments of Alberta and Canada are supporting Alberta Beef Producers with a $1.9 million funding…

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hail

Hail Report: Crop Damage Claims Reach 1,500 for June 17-23

Tim Parent July 6, 2024

The Canadian Crop Hail Association, hail ranging from pea-sized to as large as softballs from storms…

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  • Research
University of Calgary

Agriculture Literacy Program At University of Calgary Gets $1 Million Donation From BMO

Tim Parent July 4, 2024

The Simpson Centre for Food and Agriculture Policy at the University of Calgary has launched the…

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  • Potatoes

CFIA Seeking Feedback on National Potato Wart Response Plan

Tim Parent June 30, 2024

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has launched a public consultation on its proposed National Potato…

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The Countdown Is On For AWC East 2024

Tim Parent June 30, 2024

The countdown is on to the Advancing Women in Agriculture AWC East 2024 Conference happening in…

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