Hail Report: Damaging winds, rain, and hail impacts crops across the Prairies
Damaging winds, heavy rain, and hail ranging from pea to tennis ball size wreaked havoc across…
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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update June 25
The threat of flooding returns to the prairies, as a strong weather system provides rain to…
Keeping Alberta anglers on the water while protecting native fish populations
Stocking more than 240 Alberta water bodies each year, Cold Lake Fish Hatchery maintains healthy fish…
RRC Podcast – S2E21 – Flooding concerns in parts of the Prairies
On this RRC podcast, we talk the rainfall flooding fields from Alberta to Manitoba, with insights…
Bushel Plus rebranding as BranValt as it marks 10 years of harvest innovation
Bushel Plus is rebranding as BranValt for its 10th anniversary, reflecting its growth from a single…
Prairie cattle industry seeing shift from theft to fraud-related losses
Livestock theft still occurs on the Prairies, but officials say fraud and weak business arrangements are…
Family, flowers and community drive success at Providence Acres Flower Farm
Building a thriving flower farm takes more than beautiful blooms. Providence Acres shares the challenges of…
Prairie Weather This Week – June 22
The wet weather pattern continues across the prairies, with a good soaking for agricultural regions this…
Feds launch $20m food security fund as part of its National Food Security Strategy
The federal government has launched a $20 million program to help Canada's most vulnerable have access…
RRC Podcast – S2E20 – AFWA Farm Tour & the Cypress Farm and Ranch Show
From northeast to southeast Alberta, this latest RRC podcast takes you along for the ride with…
Ottawa, Nova Scotia commit $25 million to help producers recover from drought
Following an exceptional year of drought, producers in Nova Scotia will have access to funding to…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update – June 18
While a long period of dry weather is still a few days away, there will be…
Historic barn museum preserves pioneer traditions for future generations
A restored pioneer-era barn is helping preserve Alberta's agricultural heritage through hands-on exhibits and storytelling.
CCA, Alberta Beef Producers reach interim agreement
The CCA and ABP reached an interim participation agreement allowing Alberta producers to maintain their voice…
Competition Bureau launches review of Canada’s food supply chain amid affordability concerns
The Competition Bureau is launching an examination of the country's food supply chain as rising grocery…
Applications open for Nuffield Canada scholarship program
Applications are open for the 2027 Nuffield Canada Scholarship, offering agriculture professionals global travel, research, and…
UCalgary study finds symptom-free CWD carriers may still spread disease
A University of Calgary-led study found that animals carrying chronic wasting disease without symptoms may still…
Agriculture groups welcome Canada’s commitment to a National Food Security Strategy
Several agricultural groups across Canada are welcoming news of a National Food Security Strategy announced by…
Prairie Weather This Week – June 15
Rain returns to the prairies this week, as farmers struggle to complete work on their soggy…
Canada takes first step toward drone-based crop spraying
Ag drone operators have a clearer path to apply pesticides by drone following an interim measure…