Internationally renowned Livestock Auctioneer shares his secrets to success
This year’s winner of the 2014 Calgary Stampede Livestock International Auctioneer Championship is no stranger to…
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UCVM gears up for annual cattle conference
The hot button topics of the cattle industry will be front and centre at a conference…
#Farmvoices grows internationally
A nation-wide initiative which has really grown in the past year has gained two international partners…
Long cold winter increases cold stress on herd
The recent deep cold snap and seemingly never ending wintery weather has made for tough conditions…
EFO working to hatch new egg farmers
For the third year in a row EFO will be accepting applications for the New Entrant…
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…
Pellet recall leads to testing for PEDv in feed
As pork farmers across the country remain vigilant in keeping their eyes open for signs of…
Alberta vet talks up bio-security protocols for pork producers
As the number of Porcine Epidemic Cases increases in Ontario, Alberta Farm and Animal Care has…
VIDEO: 20th Annual Soderglen Ranches Bull Sale set to go
Soderglen Ranches, northwest of Airdrie, Alberta, will be the centre of attention of the cattle community…
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…
A new tool on the way to help pork producers contain PED
The Federal Agriculture Minister has cleared the way for veterinarians to import a tool to be…
Spot It, Screen it and Stop-it: Alberta Pork
The motto that Alberta Pork has adopted as it continues to work with producers across the…
Alberta bull sale to bring out buyers from across the country
Soderglen Ranches northwest of Airdrie will be the centre of attention on February 8th at their…
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…
Canadian pork officials ask producers to increase bio-security measures in wake of PED case
A close eye is being kept on the port industry, after the first case of Porcine…
Make farm animals a part of your family emergency plan: AFAC
The Alberta Farm Animal Care Council and Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development are offering tips to…
Heavy snowfall prompts safety reminder from AFAC
Only a couple of days after the collapse of a roof of a dairy barn in…
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…
Five key Ag issues to watch in 2014: FCC
Farm Credit Canada believes farmland values, trade deals, U.S. politics and economics, a bullish beef industry…