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March 1, 2026

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New Fusarium Head Blight Mapping Tool Now Available to Prairie Farmers

Tim Parent May 17, 2024

Farmers across the Prairies now have access to advanced risk maps for Fusarium head blight (FHB),…

  • AgTech
  • Crops
  • News

Rural Roots Canada Cited By Two Prestigious News Outlets in the U.S.

Craig Lester May 16, 2024

Rural Roots Canada's coverage of the solar storm and its effect on agtech has been quoted…

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New AgTech to Mitigate Impact of Frost on Crops

Craig Lester April 29, 2024

New, promising agtech from Advanced Agriscience aims to mitigate and, in some cases, prevent frost on plants.

  • Business
  • Crops
  • News
  • Sustainability

New Study Shows Agriculture Plays Major Role in Manitoba Economy

Craig Lester April 17, 2024

New data released this week by the Manitoba Crop Alliance (MCA) confirms agriculture is one of…

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indigenous led living lab

Alberta Establishes New Agriculture Research Organization in Lacombe

Tim Parent March 23, 2024

The Western Crop Innovations will carry on the legacy of the Field Crop Development Centre as…

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canola

Clubroot in Canola Conversation Between Municipalities and Farmers Evolves

Craig Lester March 17, 2024

The conversation around clubroot in canola between farmers and rural municipalities in Alberta has evolved from…

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Despite Challenges, Farmland Values Remain Resilient

Tim Parent March 16, 2024

The 40th Annual FCC Farmland Values report has been released and it shows an average increase…

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  • Weather

Planting During Drought: Agronomist Offers Tips Heading into Plant24

Craig Lester March 11, 2024

With the drought expected to persist into planting this year, an agronomist is encouraging farmers to…

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  • Drought
  • livestock
  • News
  • Weather

Prairie Weather this Week: March 4

Craig Lester March 4, 2024

In this report, it's a cold start to March, preliminary snowfall totals from the weekend and…

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Farming Smarter

New Farming Smarter Program Aims to Help Farmers Implement Change

Craig Lester March 3, 2024

A new Farming Smarter initiative hopes to help farmers implement or change practices related to nitrogen…

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Canadian Seed Growers’ Association Blue-Certified Tag Goes Digital

Craig Lester January 29, 2024

The Canadian Seed Growers' Association is future-proofing its Blue-certified seed tag by adding a QR code…

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  • News

CrossRoads Crop Conference to Focus on Innovation, Agriculture Policy and On-Farm Management

Craig Lester January 14, 2024

Farmers from across the province will be converging on the CrossRoads Crop Conference at the end…

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  • News
  • Sustainability

Study says Some of the World’s Most Sustainable Crops are Produced in Saskatchewan

Tim Parent January 14, 2024

A Global Institute for Food Security study says Saskatchewan farmers are producing some of the world's…

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Embracing Data-Driven Decision Making for Unbiased Farming

Tim Parent December 20, 2023

Alberta Grains Jeremy Boychyn advocates for data-driven decision-making to remove any biases in farming and empower…

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AAAF Holds Annual Inservice Training Conference

Craig Lester December 18, 2023

Fieldmen from municipalities across Alberta gathered in Calgary earlier this month to learn new skills, network…

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silage

Selecting a silage corn hybrid that fits your farm

Craig Lester November 29, 2023

In this feature, we look at all of the considerations when selecting a silage corn hybrid…

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canola

Selecting a canola hybrid seed that fits your farm

Craig Lester November 29, 2023

Not all canola hybrids are created equal, and that's why producers need to look at the…

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#ChooseCertifiedSeed

CSGA Launches #ChooseCertifiedSeed Campaign

Craig Lester November 20, 2023

The Canadian Seed Growers' Association's #ChooseCertifiedSeed campaign aims to show why certified seed delivers quality results.

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canola hybrid

RRC Episode #7: Selecting a Canola Hybrid and a Silage Corn Hybrid

Craig Lester November 9, 2023

Nutrien Ag Solutions' Kassi Rinas shares her insights on what farmers should consider when selecting Canola…

  • Canola
  • Crops
  • News
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clubroot

AgTech: Improving Canola Seed to Protect Against Clubroot

Tim Parent October 25, 2023

Research in clubroot-resistant canola hybrids continues to advance since the industry's first hybrid was introduced in…

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