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AgSafe Alberta program aims to keep your farm safe

Tim Parent November 9, 2022

AgSafe Alberta has developed a training program called F.A.R.M.E.R.S C.A.R.E. The acronym identifies some of the…

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Expect to pay more for milk in 2023: Dairy Commission

Tim Parent November 9, 2022

The Canadian Dairy Commission says it will increase the farm gate milk price by 2.2% starting…

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Foothills family honoured with BMO Farm Family award

Tim Parent November 5, 2022

The Brocklebank family is one of this year's Calgary Stampede-BMO Farm Family award winners, an honour…

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Research project aims to find best varieties of potatoes

Tim Parent November 5, 2022

How do companies and researchers decide which potatoes go into development for chipping, french fries, and…

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Saving more potatoes using infrared tech

Tim Parent November 2, 2022

A research team out of Lethbridge College is looking at a unique technique that could improve…

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Where do Canadian consumers really stand on beef?

Tim Parent November 2, 2022

Canadians still love beef but have lingering questions about beef production and nutrition. 

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Searching for community heroes in Canada

Tim Parent November 1, 2022

A recent survey finds nearly half of all Canadians are contributing to their communities in some…

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Strathmore Ag Society Aims To Build Practical Ranching School

Tim Parent October 27, 2022

The Strathmore and District Agricultural Society is best known for the Strathmore Stampede, but they have…

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Do You Know Your Food? Travelling Classroom Profiles The Ag Industry

Tim Parent October 12, 2022

Agriculture for Life's new Know Your Food mobile trailer aims to teach consumers about where their…

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CABEF Raising Funds to Support the Next Generation of Farmers

Tim Parent September 26, 2022

Supporting the next generation of farmers is the goal of the Canadian Agri-Business Education Foundation (CABEF). 

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Agriculture Discovery Centre Celebrates Successful First Year

Tim Parent September 20, 2022

The Irvine School Agriculture Discovery Center is holding its inaugural fall gather and production sale on Saturday,…

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A New Look for Olds College

Tim Parent September 10, 2022

For decades, Olds College has driven innovation in agriculture. But with its 109th birthday on the…

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A Family Affair For 2022 Environment Stewardship Winner

Tim Parent August 27, 2022

The Bar 7 Ranch in Rock Creek, B.C., is the winner of the Canadian Cattle Association's…

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Start Thinking About It: Farm Succession Planning Starts Now

Tim Parent August 26, 2022

Negotiating the rough waters of succession can be difficult. However, connectFirst Credit Union's Chris Herrmann, says…

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Acknowledgement helps people rise

Tim Parent August 20, 2022

"Acknowledgement helps other people rise," says Dr. Jody Carrington, psychologist and keynote speaker at this year's…

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Vintage Stampede: Tractors pull their weight in Calgary

Tim Parent August 20, 2022

It wouldn't be the Calgary Stampede without the Vintage Tractors, these mighty machines once again roared…

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A summer of wild weather for Alberta

Tim Parent August 15, 2022

Meteorologist David Spence talks about the wild weather Alberta farmers saw this summer, which included storms,…

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Money for Farmers To Help Reduce GHGs

Tim Parent August 13, 2022

Applications are now open for the On-Farm Climate Action Fund or OFCAF.

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Celebrating 10 years of Open Farm Days

Tim Parent August 13, 2022

Open Farm Days is celebrating its tenth anniversary this weekend and are encouraging everyone to take…

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International Intrigue: Nuffield Agriculture Scholars Tour Southern Alberta

Tim Parent August 6, 2022

Farmers from Zimbabwe, Australia and Ireland toured southern Alberta as part of the Nuffield Agricultural Scholarship…

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