Barley Council looking to grow industry in 2015
After building strong roots in its first year and a half in existence, the Barley Council…
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Alberta dairy industry embraces Pro-Action
Alberta Milk says a new industry initiative called “Pro-Action” is to identify and articulate its commitment…
Harmony Beef set to open state of the art packing plant near Calgary
It will be one of the most state-of-the-art packing plants in North America when it reopens…
Inspiration driving force behind Advancing Women Conferences
It’s a national leading conference that teaches leadership and life skills for women in the agricultural…
Video: RRC Episode – Stampede Auctioneer, BMO Farm Family award and young cattle producer
In this episode, this year’s winner of the 2014 Calgary Stampede International Livestock Auctioneer Championship shares…
New Entrant program for the Egg Farmers of Alberta gaining steam
The new entrant program for the Egg Farmers of Alberta is in its second year, hoping…
Average land values soar to another record in 2013
The average value of land across the country has set a new record in terms of…
Most frequently asked tax questions from producers
With the tax deadline just around the corner, it's down to crunch time for producers who…
Canola exports to South Korea expected to double
The conclusion of negotiations between Canada and South Korea on a free trade agreement means there…
Barley producers big winners in South Korea Free Trade Agreement
Barley producers expected to win big from South Korea Free Trade Agreement.
Reaction pours in from across the country after Order in Council to get grain moving
Reaction has been swift and steady since the Federal Government's Order in Council yesterday to set…
A career with limitless opportunities
Dynamic and diverse are sure to be two words that will be used in abundance on…
Dairy supply management costly to consumers and farmers: Conference Board of Canada
The Conference Board of Canada is calling for reform of the Dairy supply management system, which…
WTO hears arguments into U.S. COOL regulations
The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association Vice President Dave Solverson tells Rural Roots Canada, the panel hearing, which…
New Barley Council of Canada executive elected
The new face of the Canadian barley industry will be represented by all the sectors of…
Classroom Agriculture Program in Alberta becomes independent
For the first time in its nearly 30 years of existence the Classroom Agriculture Program in…
New program in Sask. to help address Ag labour crunch
The Agriculture Operator program, which was put together in collaboration by Parkland College and Lakeland College…
New insurance tool available for western cattle and hog producers
A new four year pilot program to help cattle and hog producers manage price risks will…
Alberta Pork excited about new deals in India
It should come as no surprise to anyone that the two deals that Alberta reached with…
Alberta eyes massive market in Ag deal with State in India
The trade doors between Alberta and the State of Meghalaya, India have been opened, which the…