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BCRC: Optimizing Pasture Health: A Practicial Guide to Implementing “Take Half, Leave Half” Grazing

Guest Author June 3, 2024

Dr. Breeanna Kelln, adjunct professor at the U of S and a farmer/cow-calf producer north of…

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Prairie Weather This Week – May 27

David Spence May 27, 2024

In this Prairie Weather report, there will still be rain, but not as much, and not…

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From Weed to Crop: Innovator Aims to Build Up Versatile Pennycress

Craig Lester May 27, 2024

An innovator is working to build up Pennycress, a plant that is commonly known as a…

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AWC West 2024: A Girlboss in Canadian Agriculture

Tim Parent May 27, 2024

Balancing the demands of farm life, business, and family can be daunting, but Karlene Yakemchuk handles…

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Prairie Weather this Week: May 20

Craig Lester May 20, 2024

In this week's prairie weather report an excess of 50 mm can be expected in parts…

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Eyes on the Sky: Tornado Season Approaches

Craig Lester May 20, 2024

A series of tornado warnings in east-central Alberta last week serves as a reminder that we…

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DUC, PepsiCo Join Forces to Provide Financial Incentives for Producers

Tim Parent May 17, 2024

PepsiCo provides financial support to eligible producers within Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba willing to grow oats…

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New Fusarium Head Blight Mapping Tool Now Available to Prairie Farmers

Tim Parent May 17, 2024

Farmers across the Prairies now have access to advanced risk maps for Fusarium head blight (FHB),…

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Rural Roots Canada Cited By Two Prestigious News Outlets in the U.S.

Craig Lester May 16, 2024

Rural Roots Canada's coverage of the solar storm and its effect on agtech has been quoted…

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Prairie Weather this Week: May 13

David Spence May 13, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this week report: more rain is forecast this week for all three…

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BCRC: The Best Offense is Defence: 15 Plays to Keep Your Beef Herd Safe

Craig Lester May 12, 2024

The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is sharing ways to implement some simple barriers against disease…

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Solar Storm Causes GPS Outages For Farmers

Tim Parent May 11, 2024

Despite creating a breathtaking northern lights display across much of the country, a rare and extreme…

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Prairie Weather this Week: May 6

Craig Lester May 6, 2024

In this prairie weather this week report, RRC Meteorologist David Spence says there will be plenty…

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New Tech Aims to Improve On-Site Animal Care Diagnostics

Tim Parent May 5, 2024

Dr. Brenna Brown, Dr. Adina Bujold and Bridget Brown created Cohlab, focusing on improving animal health testing…

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Alberta School Tackles Sustainable Cattle Feed Solutions Amid Drought

Tim Parent May 5, 2024

Altario School is spearheading an initiative to determine if an indoor hydroponic system could provide consistent,…

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Reduce, Reuse, Ruminate: Documentary Explains How Cattle Can Fight Food Waste

Tim Parent May 4, 2024

From the farm to the consumer, close to 60% of food is wasted or lost. Food waste…

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Prairie Weather This Week: Apr 29

David Spence April 29, 2024

In this Prairie Weather Report, the end to El Nino will mean rain and even some…

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New AgTech to Mitigate Impact of Frost on Crops

Craig Lester April 29, 2024

New, promising agtech from Advanced Agriscience aims to mitigate and, in some cases, prevent frost on plants.

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Rolling Hills Agricultural Academy Aims to Reflect its Community

Craig Lester April 27, 2024

The Rolling Hills Agricultural Academy located in Rolling Hills, Alberta is the latest school to adopt…

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New Research Finds Cattle Grazing Can Mitigate the Effects of Climate Change

Tim Parent April 27, 2024

Alltech and Archbold formed a research alliance to understand the impact cattle grazing has on the…

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