Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Feb 14
Valentine's/Family Day weekend is cold across the prairies, There is hope for snow in the south,…
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New Poll Finds Little Support for Coal Mining in Alberta’s Eastern Slopes
A new poll finds less than 25% of Albertans support coal mining in the eastern slopes…
Prairie Weather This Week – Feb 10
Low temperatures, high wind chill, and hardly any snow. There will, however, be plenty of sunshine…
New Crisis Line Offers Mental Health Support for Canadian Farmers
A new crisis line aimed at supporting the mental health of Canadian farmers has been launched…
Farmer Reflects on First Year as a Director with the Alberta Canola Board
Jeff Frost, a farmer from the Olds area, is nearing the end of his first year…
Debate Over Open-Pit Mining in Eastern Slopes Area Reignited
It was an issue many thought had been been settled, but the debate over open-pit mining…
Revolutionizing Weed Management: Alberta Farmer Embraces Cutting-Edge Technology
Steve Larocque, a progressive farmer from Three Hills, Alberta, is passionate about finding smarter solutions to…
Ashley Nicholls Brings Low-Stress People Handling to Advancing Women in Agriculture West 2025
The workshop will focus on Low-Stress People Handling and effective communication on the farm at the…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Feb 6
The snow may be ending, but the cold weather remains. Below average temperatures can be expected…
Canadian Mycotoxin Trends: Insights from Alltech’s 2024 Harvest Analysis
The latest findings from the Alltech 2024 Canadian Harvest Analysis reveal a mixed outlook for mycotoxin…
Canola Farmers Vote to Raise Service Charge Amid Rising Costs
Alberta canola growers have voted to increase the canola service charge from $1.00 to $1.75 per…
Trump Pauses Tariffs for 30 Days Following Conversations with Trudeau
Just hours before hefty U.S. tariffs were set to take effect against most Canadian goods, President…
Prairie Weather This Week – Feb 3
After a relatively mild January, winter hits the prairies hard this week, with Arctic air, and…
Canadian Ag Groups Weigh in on Tariff Crisis
Canadian ag groups are weighing in on the tariff crisis, calling the decision by the U.S.…
Trump Makes Good on Tariff Threat, Canada Strikes Back
Donald Trump has made good on his tariff threat, slapping Canada with a 25% tariff on…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Jan 30
The weekend is upon us, and for all of us, it will be cold. For some…
Farm Goods Provider Peavey Mart is Shutting Down
Canadian farm goods provider Peavey Mart is shutting down all its stores nationwide as it seeks…
January Thaw
Farmers and ranchers know it’s hard enough to get a good snowpack in southern Alberta. With…
Prairie Weather This Week – Jan 27
Warm and dry across the agricultural south.....then the pattern flips! For some, snow and cold is…
Alberta Canola Advocates Against & Prepares for Tariffs
Alberta’s commodity groups including Alberta Canola are coordinating efforts to advocate against, and prepare for, tariffs.