Ottawa announces initial regions eligible for 2026 livestock tax deferral
Livestock producers forced to sell part of their breeding herds because of drought, flooding, or excess…
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Ag-tech startup looks to make virtual fencing more accessible to ranchers
A Canadian ag-tech startup is developing virtual fencing technology to make rotational grazing more accessible to…
Prairie Weather This Week – August 31, 2026
Mother nature is not being helpful this week. With the harvest already behind schedule, rain will…
RRC Podcast S2E26 – Dry South, Wet North as Harvest Picks Up Steam
In this RRC podcast, meteorologist David Spence talks about what we have seen in terms of…
Alberta to ease Water Act rules for farmers, cut red tape on wetland management
Alberta is making it easier for farmers to manage water on their own land, saying the…
Prairie Weather this Week – Midweek Update Aug 27
While there will be plenty of opportunities to work the fields, the harvest will be interrupted…
Alberta farmers get more time to access AgriStability amid wet growing season
Alberta farmers affected by extreme moisture will have more time to access AgriStability after the provincial…
From Pod Shatter Reduction to Clubroot Resistance: InVigor Celebrates 30 Years
InVigor is celebrating 30 years in Canadian agriculture, marking three decades of change in both canola…
Farmers Should Not Pay Twice as Canada–U.S. Trade Dispute Escalates: APAS
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says that while Canada must defend its economic interests in…
Food Security, Sustainability and Efficiency: Looking at the Bigger Picture in Beef Production
Alltech’s Dr. Vaughn Holder says the world cannot lost focus on food security amid increasing pressure…
Canadian counter-tariffs target U.S. dairy, honey, and farm equipment
The federal government released a detailed list of U.S. products subject to tariffs following a breakdown…
Dr. Bart Lardner receives 2026 Canadian beef research award
University of Saskatchewan researcher Dr. Bart Lardner is the recipient of the 2026 Canadian Beef Industry…
CFA raises concerns over trade war escalation between Canada, U.S.
The Canadian Federation of Agriculture says it's concerned about the breakdown in Canada-U.S. trade talks, worried…
Prairie Weather This Week – August 24
Hot and dry weather persists in southern Alberta, but there is some rain for the rest…
Hail Report: With harvest underway, farmers continue to deal with crop damage
With harvest getting underway, farmers across the Prairies continue to deal with crop damage from scattered…
RRC Podcast – S2E25 – Summer Road Trip: Crop Diagnostic Day – Lakeland, InVigor turns 30 and Alltech Beef Insight
In this podcast, we continue our summer road trip through Western Canadian agriculture which includes stops…
Alberta Invasive Species Council releases guide to invasive plants in Alberta
The Alberta Invasive Species Council (AISC) has released its Invasive Plants of Alberta guide, reflecting the…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Aug 20
Hot weather returns to the prairies for the end of the week, only to abruptly change…
Alberta Crop Diagnostic Day puts research to work in the field
The aim of Alberta Crop Diagnostic Day is get producers to connect directly with researchers to…
Buy a cow, support a farmer: Inside a new model for investing in agriculture
A company that allows consumers to invest directly in agriculture is preparing to expand its model…