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Hail Crop Damage Reduces Overall Despite Severe Storms On Prairies

Craig Lester August 10, 2025

Storms that occurred July 27-August 2 produced significantly less hail than previous years; however, where hail…

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AWC Builds Confidence, Fuels Career Growth for Manitoba Ag Professional

Tim Parent August 8, 2025

When Danielle Rands attended her first Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference in March, it became a…

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Alberta Farmers Dealing with Drought Get More Flexibility to Use Low-Yield Crops for Livestock Feed

Craig Lester August 8, 2025

Farmers in parts of Alberta facing drought conditions and adverse growing conditions will now have more…

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Prairie Weather This Week – MIdweek Update Aug 7

David Spence August 7, 2025

More rain! More storms! The weather pattern has changed. Cool in Alberta, Wet in Saskatchewan. Oppressively…

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Alberta Marks 75 Years of Being Rat-Free

Tim Parent August 6, 2025

Alberta is marking a milestone that few jurisdictions on the planet can claim: 75 consecutive years…

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Ground Squirrel Population Boom Has Alberta Calling for Return of Strychnine

Tim Parent August 6, 2025

The Alberta government is calling for the reversal of a federal ban on strychnine as the…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 4 – Aug 4 – Alberta Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson

Craig Lester August 4, 2025

Alberta’s Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, RJ Sigurdson, joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on some…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Aug 4

David Spence August 3, 2025

July's weather pattern continues into August, with periods of rain, storms, and sun across the prairies…

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Hail Damage Intensifies in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba

Craig Lester August 2, 2025

Hail across the Prairies continue to cause widespread crop damage, with insurance claims rising and the potential…

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Farmers in Ontario, Quebec Invited to Join Research Study on Bird Flu

Tim Parent August 2, 2025

Farmers in Ontario and Quebec are being invited to take part in a research study aimed…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 31

David Spence July 31, 2025

Rain and storms are on the way for the weekend across most of the prairies, ending…

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Changes to AgriStability Program in B.C. Give Farmers More Financial Support

Tim Parent July 29, 2025

Changes to the AgriStability program are in response to ongoing international trade concerns and extreme weather…

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Hail Claims Down in Mid-July Across Prairies

Craig Lester July 29, 2025

Mid-July hail claim numbers across the prairies were down compared to previous weeks, according to the…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 3 – July 28 – Canada’s Food System, A Unique Ag Research Platform and A Great Ag Extension

Craig Lester July 28, 2025

In this week's podcast, we talk about the Canada Food System initiative, the revamped Crop Diversification…

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Prairie Weather This Week – July 28

David Spence July 27, 2025

Showers and storms continue this week, but only for part of the prairies. It's a feast…

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Canada’s Food System Aims to Show the Real Story Behind Every Bite

Tim Parent July 27, 2025

Canada's Food System believes it's time to rethink what it really takes to get food on…

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Ag Sector Leaders Urge Ottawa to Make Agriculture a National Priority

Tim Parent July 27, 2025

Canada's agriculture sector is calling on Ottawa to make agriculture a national priority, warning that the…

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Grow, Lead, Connect: AWC East 2025 Unites Women in Ag at Niagara Falls

Tim Parent July 25, 2025

Registration is now open for the Advancing Women in Agriculture conference, one of the most anticipated…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 24

David Spence July 24, 2025

Active weather will continue over the prairies through the weekend. There is a storm risk for…

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How Much Water Does It Take to Make a Stampede Breakfast?

Craig Lester July 23, 2025

How much water do you think it takes to produce a Stampede breakfast, consisting of five…

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