Youth Speak Up for Agriculture at Calgary Stampede
Youth from across the province put agriculture front and centre at the Youth Agriculture Speaking Championships,…
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Alberta Hits Pause on Changes to On-Farm Slaughter Program Amid Producer Concerns
The Alberta government is hitting pause on recent changes to its On-Farm Slaughter Program following concerns…
Prairie Weather This Week – July 14
Heavy rain returns to Alberta Monday, with more on the way later in the week. The…
Southern Alberta Farm Families Recognized at Calgary Stampede
Farm families across southern Alberta have been recognized for their hard work and dedication to the…
Hail Report: Intense Storms Result in Substantial Crop Losses
Intense storms across the Prairies brought large hail, heavy rain, and strong winds and resulted in…
Drying Out – Prairie Drought Worsens
The latest Canadian drought monitor shows conditions have rapidly deteriorated across the prairies and across Canada.…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 10
Drought conditions have deteriorated rapidly across most of the prairies, so rain over the next few…
Canola Farmers Press Prime Minister Mark Carney on China Tariffs at Calgary Stampede
Amidst the pancake breakfasts and rodeo fun at the Calgary Stampede, canola farmers were looking to…
Prairie Weather This Week – July 6
This week will feature hot weather in all 3 prairie provinces, and a chance for severe…
Hail Report: Golf Ball-Sized Hail Damages Crops in Saskatchewan
Heavy rain, strong winds, and large hail damaged crops across the Prairies during the week of…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 3
A few storms, and a few degrees below average. It will be a pleasantly cool weekend…
Prairie Weather This Week – June 30
Rain last week improved soil moisture conditions across the prairies. Will that improvement be reversed by…
Nuffield Canada Celebrates 75 Years in the Yukon
Nuffield Canada celebrated the milestone by touring farms and ag businesses in the Yukon with the…
Hail Report: Hail Damages Early Season Crops Across the Prairies
June thunderstorms damaged early-season crops across the Prairies, dropping pea-to-toonie-sized hail, according to the Canadian Crop…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update June 26
Unsettled weather continues across the prairies through Saturday, with dry, sunny weather returning to Alberta and…
Research Associations in Alberta to Share $3.2 Million in Ag-Research Funding
Twelve applied research associations across Alberta will share $3.2 million in provincial funding aimed at strengthening…
Prairie Weather This Week – June 23
Prairie farmers continue to look for rain, before its too late. Southern Alberta and Saskatchewan received…
The Nuffield Scholarship: An Opportunity of a Lifetime
The Nuffield Scholarship is a prestigious, rural, thought-leadership program available to Canadians who are involved in…
Yukon’s Only Dairy Farm Highlights Gaps in Northern Food Security
Just outside of Whitehorse lies Sunnyside Farm, the only dairy farm in the Yukon and one…
Redefining Northern Farming as Yukon Hosts Nuffield Scholars
2011 Nuffield Scholar Leona Watson is helping redefine what agriculture looks like in Canada’s North as…