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Prairie Weather this Week: August 19

Craig Lester August 19, 2024

In this week's Prairie Weather report, RRC Meteorologist David Spence says get ready for a wet,…

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Digital Cookbook Showcases Southern Alberta’s Farm Fresh Flavours

Tim Parent August 18, 2024

Going from farm to table has never been easier with the launch of a new digital…

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Farmers in County of Newell Showcase Their Agricultural Practices for Alberta Open Farm Days

Tim Parent August 15, 2024

The County of Newell and its farmers are embracing Alberta Open Farm Days like never before…

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Prairie Weather This Week – August 12

David Spence August 11, 2024

Prairie Weather Report: most of Alberta, and parts of Sask. have returned to drought conditions, after…

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Alberta Open Farm Days Offers Backstage Pass To Life On The Farm

Tim Parent August 11, 2024

Alberta is gearing up for its 12th annual Open Farm Days, a two-day event on August…

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hail

Hail Report: Alberta Crops Most Affected By Recent Storms

Tim Parent August 10, 2024

Between July 15-26, there were 737 claims of crop damage from hail and storms. The majority…

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Prairie Weather this Week – August 5

Craig Lester August 5, 2024

In this prairie weather report, last week’s hot, dry conditions will turn into cooler, wetter weather…

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20/20 Seed Lab

20/20 Seed Labs Celebrates 35 Years of Innovation and Research 

Tim Parent August 4, 2024

In 35 years 20/20 Seed Labs has gone from a small business into a fully accredited…

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CASA Raises Grain Safety Concerns Following “Amazing Race Canada” Episode

Tim Parent August 2, 2024

The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association is raising grain safety concerns following a recent episode of the…

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Prairie Weather This Week: July 29

David Spence July 29, 2024

In Prairie Weather this Week, we see a short break from the heat comes to an…

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hail

Hail Report: Golf Ball-Sized Hail Causes Considerable Crop Damage

Tim Parent July 29, 2024

The Canadian Crop Hail Association says golf ball-sized hail caused considerable crop damage in some parts…

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Canadian Beef Industry Conference Will Focus On Saskatchewan’s Agricultural Landscape

Tim Parent July 26, 2024

Saskatchewan’s agricultural landscape will be front and centre as Saskatoon hosts the upcoming Canadian Beef Industry…

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Prairie Weather this Week: July 22

David Spence July 22, 2024

In this week's prairie weather report a break from the heat with a ten degree drop…

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BCRC: Water Systems on Pasture: An Eastern Canadian Beef Producer Perspective

Guest Author July 22, 2024

One of the major limitations to grazing new paddocks, pastures or intensifying grazing systems is ensuring…

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Hail Report: Mild to Severe Hail Damage to Crops Reported Across the Prairies

Tim Parent July 19, 2024

Summer storms across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba resulted in mild to severe hail damage to crops…

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Loss and Legacy at the Calgary Stampede’s Vintage Tractor Pull

Tim Parent July 17, 2024

The vintage tractor community at the Calgary Stampede lost two members this year. The pullers took…

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Prairie Weather this Week: July 15

David Spence July 15, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this Week report very warm and dry weather returns to the prairies…

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Radiate: Plant Growth Stimulant Aims to Improve Overall Crop Performance

Tim Parent July 15, 2024

Radiate is a plant growth stimulant designed to develop longer, stronger, healthier roots, significantly improving nutrient…

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Alberta’s Young Voices Shine at Youth Agriculture Speaking Championship

Tim Parent July 14, 2024

The AYSA and Calgary Stampede hosted the Youth Agriculture Speaking Championship, bringing together young minds to…

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Thrilling Win For Farming Trio at Calgary Stampede’s Team Cattle Penning Championship

Tim Parent July 12, 2024

Ronnie Fleming, Stewart Maschmeyer, and Cameron Maschmeyer from Bruderheim, Alberta won the 10-Class class in the…

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