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March 3, 2026

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Despite Challenges, Farmland Values Remain Resilient

Tim Parent March 16, 2024

The 40th Annual FCC Farmland Values report has been released and it shows an average increase…

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Planting During Drought: Agronomist Offers Tips Heading into Plant24

Craig Lester March 11, 2024

With the drought expected to persist into planting this year, an agronomist is encouraging farmers to…

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Prairie Weather this Week – March 11

Craig Lester March 11, 2024

RRC Meteorologist David Spence says we’re headed into another week of warm, dry weather across most…

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BCRC: CALF 911 – How to Evaluate Newborn Calves Using the Calf Vigor Scoring System

Craig Lester March 10, 2024

It is important for producers to know how to assess calves for subtle signs of distress or…

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Prairie Weather this Week: March 4

Craig Lester March 4, 2024

In this report, it's a cold start to March, preliminary snowfall totals from the weekend and…

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Farming Smarter

New Farming Smarter Program Aims to Help Farmers Implement Change

Craig Lester March 3, 2024

A new Farming Smarter initiative hopes to help farmers implement or change practices related to nitrogen…

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Global Food and Agriculture Mentorship Program for Women Enters Fourth Year

Craig Lester March 2, 2024

Applications for the Women in Food & Agriculture Mentorship Program for women, which is now in…

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Alberta Farm Animal Care Ends Operations After 30 Years

Craig Lester March 1, 2024

The board of directors of the Alberta Farm Animal Care (AFAC) issued a public notice on…

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Prairie Weather this Week – Feb 26

Craig Lester February 26, 2024

RRC Meteorologist David Spence looks at the reservoir situation in Alberta and talks about three snow…

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Ranch to Table

Cudlobe Angus first Canadian Farm to join CAB’s Ranch to Table Program

Craig Lester February 25, 2024

Cudlobe Angus is the first Canadian farm to join Certified Angus Beef's Ranch to Table program,…

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AWC West 2024: Connecting and Collaborating in the Food Space

Tim Parent February 25, 2024

Canadian Food Innovation Network's Hubba Khatoon, regional innovation director for the Prairies, will be a featured…

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Prairie Weather this Week: Feb 19

Craig Lester February 19, 2024

RRC Meteorologist David Spence says as we close in on Meteorological Spring we will go into…

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John Kolk Named 2024 Orville Yanke Award Winner for Soil Conservation Efforts

Craig Lester February 19, 2024

Southern Alberta farmer John Kolk was honoured with the Orville Yanke award for his soil conservation…

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Canadian Farm Income Hits Record High in 2023, Forecasts Dip for 2024

Tim Parent February 17, 2024

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has released its farm income forecast for 2023 and 2024, revealing a record-breaking…

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Ag Future: Innovation in Agri-Food #239: Navigating gut health trends in pet nutrition | Kami Grandeen and Dr. Richard Murphy

Guest Author February 17, 2024

In this episode of Ag Future are Kami Grandeen, and Dr. Richard Murphy, with the Alltech…

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AWC West 2024: A Values First Approach to Finding Your Path

Tim Parent February 16, 2024

Executive Director of Female Entrepreneurs in Agri-Food Development Kendra Wack talks about the importance of finding your…

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Ag Labour Deficit Expected to Grow Exponentially by 2030

Craig Lester February 16, 2024

A new ag labour report from the Canadian Agriculture Human Resource Council (CAHRC) says the number…

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New Study Explores Generational Perspectives on Sustainable Farming

Tim Parent February 13, 2024

A Dalhousie University's Agri-Food Analytics Lab study shows there is a considerable generation gap when it comes to perceptions…

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Prairie Weather this Week: February 12

RRC Staff February 12, 2024

RRC Meteorologist David Spence with the weather forecast for the week of February 12, including a…

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Hockey, Farming and Charity Intersect in New Lager

Craig Lester February 12, 2024

The Sutter Six Shooters Lager is a partnership between the Sutter Fund and Hilton Ventures' Origin…

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