Redefining Northern Farming as Yukon Hosts Nuffield Scholars
2011 Nuffield Scholar Leona Watson is helping redefine what agriculture looks like in Canada’s North as…
Tim Parent
Brewing Beer Worth Freezin’ For in Canada’s Far North
Running a brewery in the Yukon takes passion, resilience, and a little bit of intestinal fortitude,…
Wire Theft From Irrigation Pivots On The Rise
Wire theft from irrigation pivots is on the rise in rural Alberta, and the Alberta RCMP…
Canada Beefs Up Its Defence Against Foot and Mouth Disease
The federal government has announced the creation of Canada's first dedicated foot-and-mouth disease vaccine bank to…
Alberta Goat Industry Pushes for the Removal of Interprovincial Trade Barriers
Interprovincial restrictions, rising abattoir costs, and competition from cheaper, international imports are putting pressure on Canadian…
Alberta and Saskatchewan Goat Producers Unite for Border City Goat Show
Alberta and Saskatchewan goat producers are teaming up for the Border City Goat Show, happening in…
Foot and Mouth Disease Still Poses Threat to Canada’s Agriculture Sector
Canada hasn't seen a case of foot and mouth disease since 1952, but outbreaks in Europe…
AWC West 2025: Leading With Resilience and Rising Through Uncertainty
Like crops weathering droughts and downpours, women in agriculture are rising through uncertainty and leading with…
Canadian Farmland Rental Rates Hold Steady Despite Rising Land Values: FCC
Farmland rental rates remained mostly steady year over year, despite an increase in land value according…
Alberta Energy Regulator Approves Coal Mining Exploration in the Rockies
Despite considerable opposition, Alberta's Energy Regulator has approved a coal mining exploration project in the Eastern…
Road Safety Week: Alberta Drivers Urged to Stay Alert for Farm Machinery
As Canadian Road Safety Week gets underway, drivers across Alberta are being urged to take the…
Rocky Mountain Equipment Launches 2025 Edition of the Right by You Ag Society Grant
The RME 2025 Right by You Ag Society Grant awards $10,000 each to four agricultural societies…
Bird Flu Remains a Threat in Canada
As bird flu continues to spread in wild flocks in the United States, the virus remains…
Exploring the Potential of Lupin in Canadian Agriculture
Researchers across Canada are exploring the potential of lupin, a pulse crop that's gaining some traction…
Economic Stability in the Ag Sector Could Be A Long Way Off
The ongoing economic tug-of-war is leaving producers caught in the middle, managing risk while waiting for…
Twister Spotted in Rolling Hills, Alberta
A rare, slow-moving, pre-season twister was spotted in Rolling Hills, Alberta. RRC Meteorologist David Spence says…
Alberta Canola Chair Urges Ottawa: ‘Go Talk to China’ as Trade Tensions Linger
Despite a reprieve from the United States, China's retaliatory tariffs against Canadian canola products is still…
Exploring New Storage Methods for Sugar Beets in Southern Alberta
The sugar beet is a vital crop for many farmers in Southern Alberta and researchers are…
Grain Growers of Canada Want Their Voices Heard in Election Campaign
As Canadians head to the polls, grain growers want to make sure their voices are heard…
Bridging the Generational Communication Gap in Agriculture
Communication is constantly evolving, especially in agriculture, where different generations interact daily. Bridging the gap takes…