Southern Alberta Farm Families Recognized at Calgary Stampede
Farm families across southern Alberta have been recognized for their hard work and dedication to the…
Tim Parent
Hail Report: Intense Storms Result in Substantial Crop Losses
Intense storms across the Prairies brought large hail, heavy rain, and strong winds and resulted in…
Canola Farmers Press Prime Minister Mark Carney on China Tariffs at Calgary Stampede
Amidst the pancake breakfasts and rodeo fun at the Calgary Stampede, canola farmers were looking to…
Hail Report: Golf Ball-Sized Hail Damages Crops in Saskatchewan
Heavy rain, strong winds, and large hail damaged crops across the Prairies during the week of…
Hail Report: Hail Damages Early Season Crops Across the Prairies
June thunderstorms damaged early-season crops across the Prairies, dropping pea-to-toonie-sized hail, according to the Canadian Crop…
Research Associations in Alberta to Share $3.2 Million in Ag-Research Funding
Twelve applied research associations across Alberta will share $3.2 million in provincial funding aimed at strengthening…
Yukon’s Only Dairy Farm Highlights Gaps in Northern Food Security
Just outside of Whitehorse lies Sunnyside Farm, the only dairy farm in the Yukon and one…
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…
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…