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April 23, 2026

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Alberta Energy Regulator Approves Coal Mining Exploration in the Rockies

Tim Parent May 16, 2025

Despite considerable opposition, Alberta's Energy Regulator has approved a coal mining exploration project in the Eastern…

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Road Safety Week: Alberta Drivers Urged to Stay Alert for Farm Machinery

Tim Parent May 15, 2025

As Canadian Road Safety Week gets underway, drivers across Alberta are being urged to take the…

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Rocky Mountain Equipment Launches 2025 Edition of the Right by You Ag Society Grant

Tim Parent May 13, 2025

The RME 2025 Right by You Ag Society Grant awards $10,000 each to four agricultural societies…

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Bird Flu Remains a Threat in Canada

Tim Parent May 12, 2025

As bird flu continues to spread in wild flocks in the United States, the virus remains…

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Exploring the Potential of Lupin in Canadian Agriculture

Tim Parent May 2, 2025

Researchers across Canada are exploring the potential of lupin, a pulse crop that's gaining some traction…

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Economic Stability in the Ag Sector Could Be A Long Way Off

Tim Parent April 15, 2025

The ongoing economic tug-of-war is leaving producers caught in the middle, managing risk while waiting for…

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Twister Spotted in Rolling Hills, Alberta

Tim Parent April 12, 2025

A rare, slow-moving, pre-season twister was spotted in Rolling Hills, Alberta. RRC Meteorologist David Spence says…

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Alberta Canola Chair Urges Ottawa: ‘Go Talk to China’ as Trade Tensions Linger

Tim Parent April 8, 2025

Despite a reprieve from the United States, China's retaliatory tariffs against Canadian canola products is still…

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Exploring New Storage Methods for Sugar Beets in Southern Alberta

Tim Parent April 2, 2025

The sugar beet is a vital crop for many farmers in Southern Alberta and researchers are…

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Grain Growers of Canada Want Their Voices Heard in Election Campaign

Tim Parent April 2, 2025

As Canadians head to the polls, grain growers want to make sure their voices are heard…

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Bridging the Generational Communication Gap in Agriculture

Tim Parent March 31, 2025

Communication is constantly evolving, especially in agriculture, where different generations interact daily. Bridging the gap takes…

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Alberta Introduces Legislation to Boost Agriculture and Biogas Industries

Tim Parent March 20, 2025

The Alberta government is rolling out new legislation to boost the province's agriculture sector while growing…

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AWC West 2025: Balancing Farm Duties while Building Strong Bonds with Your Kids

Tim Parent March 18, 2025

Balancing farm duties, business management, caregiving, and community leadership can leave little time to build strong…

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The Great Twine Round-Up: Recycling Farm Plastics Gains Momentum

Tim Parent March 16, 2025

Recycling farm plastics is gaining momentum in Alberta, thanks to the organization CleanFarms and its Great…

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China Slaps Retaliatory Tariffs on Canadian Canola, Other Products

Tim Parent March 10, 2025

China has slapped retaliatory tariffs on Canadian canola and other agricultural products in response to trade…

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Canadian Cattle Industry Disappointed, Frustrated as U.S. Tariffs Take Hold

Tim Parent March 5, 2025

The Canadian Cattle Association is disappointed and frustrated by tariffs, saying a prolonged trade war will…

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Tariffs has Alberta’s Food Industry Already Feeling the Pressure

Tim Parent March 4, 2025

The tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on Canada and Mexico are shaking up Alberta's…

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Humboldt Survivor Urges Alberta Farmers to Prioritize Mental Health

Tim Parent February 27, 2025

Farming isn't just a job; it's a way of life that comes with its fair share…

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Canada Buys 500k Bird Flu Vaccines to Protect At Risk Individuals

Tim Parent February 21, 2025

With the number of global bird flu cases rising, Canada has purchased 500,000 bird flu vaccines…

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What Can We Learn from the World’s Oldest Farming Market Traditions?

Tim Parent February 16, 2025

What can we learn from the world's oldest farming market traditions? Local food systems aren’t just about…

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  • Grain Growers of Canada welcomes Bill C-273 to support innovation and competitiveness in agriculture 
  • Grain Growers of Canada appoints Bruce Burrows as Executive Director
  • Swine Innovation Porc funds research to combat Streptococcus suis infections in piglets
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