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April 16, 2026

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Feds allow emergency use of strychnine in Alberta and Saskatchewan to deal with Richardson Ground Squirrel

Tim Parent March 31, 2026

The federal government has allowed the temporary use of strychnine in Alberta and Saskatchewan to help…

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S2E9 – Brazil Recap, Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month and Prepping for Hay and Forage Season

Craig Lester March 29, 2026

In this podcast, we talk about what has made Brazil a global export superpower, Canadian Agriculture…

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Edmonton chefs embrace farm to plate with every recipe

Adeline Aris March 29, 2026

An Edmonton chef highlights the importance of building relationships with the farmers who supply the ingredients…

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Alberta Ag Service Boards, Fieldmen Set Tone for Year Ahead at Annual Conference

Adeline Aris March 29, 2026

Alberta's agricultural leaders are tackling growing challenges and finding solutions to adapt to the rapid changes…

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Alberta pulse researcher wins women in ag innovation award

Olivia Taylor March 27, 2026

Robyne Davidson, a pulse research scientist whose work focuses on practical solutions for producers has been…

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Prairie Weather this Week – Midweek Update Mar 26

David Spence March 26, 2026

The transition from winter to spring continues very slowly as more light snow reaches the prairies…

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BASF puts $27M into Saskatoon canola breeding facility

Olivia Taylor March 25, 2026

BASF Agricultural Solutions is spending $27 million to expand its canola breeding centre in Saskatoon with…

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National study targets nitrous oxide in fertilizers

Adeline Aris March 24, 2026

A national research network is examining fertilizer practices, aiming to reduce nitrous oxide emissions from nitrogen…

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University of Calgary discovery could curb canola shattering losses

Adeline Aris March 23, 2026

Research from the University of Calgary could help farmers reduce costly canola losses by improving pod…

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FCC expands support program as fertilizer costs climb

Olivia Taylor March 23, 2026

FCC is broadening a financial assistance program to help those in the ag sector cope with…

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Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month celebrates 15 years

Olivia Taylor March 23, 2026

Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month is celebrating 15 years of working to connect young Canadians with the…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Mar 23

David Spence March 22, 2026

March weather on the prairies can swing from one extreme to the other. Now that it's…

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RRC Podcast – S2E8 – In Conversation with CCA CEO Andrea Brocklebank

Tim Parent March 20, 2026

In this RRC podcast, host Tim Parent chats with CAA CEO Andrea Brocklebank on industry priorities…

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Farm employers in B.C. get new HR support toolkit

Adeline Aris March 20, 2026

AgSafe BC has introduced a new Human Resource Toolkit to help agriculture employers in British Columbia…

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New Lethbridge Polytechnic program looks to ease veterinary shortage

Adeline Aris March 20, 2026

Lethbridge Polytechnic's Pre-Veterinary Medicine Diploma aims to ease the veterinary vacancy rates in rural Alberta by…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek update Mar 19

David Spence March 19, 2026

A relatively warm week across the prairies comes to an end over the weekend, as winter…

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CASA urges safety surrounding rural railways

Adeline Aris March 18, 2026

Rail crossings in rural areas are not uncommon, and this year's Canadian Agricultural Safety Week is…

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Feds investing $27 million to help young Canadians gain experience in agriculture

Tim Parent March 16, 2026

The federal government is investing up to $27 million to help young Canadians get hands-on experience…

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Record 50 students sponsored at Advancing Women in Agriculture West Conference

Olivia Taylor March 16, 2026

Fifty students made their way to Calgary for the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference, the most…

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Prairie Weather This Week – March 16

David Spence March 15, 2026

Many towns on the prairies could reach 20 degrees for the first time this season, only…

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