Retired potato farmer honoured for lasting impact on southern Alberta
The University of Lethbridge will award retired potato farmer Knud Petersen an honorary degree during its…
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Saskatchewan students recognized with 2026 agriculture scholarships
Four students from Saskatchewan have been awarded Agriculture Student Scholarships for 2026 for their commitment to…
Prairie Weather This Week – May 18
It may not be the smoothest transition, but warmer weather will return to the prairies this…
Wildfire Schools to Offer Hands-On Training for Producers in the B.C. Peace
The Peace River Forage Association of British Columbia is helping producers prepare for wildfire season with…
RRC Podcast – S2E16 – The Cypress Farm & Ranch show and the Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture competition
On this RRC Podcast, we talk about the upcoming Cypress Farm & Ranch Show, and the…
Millarville vendors say consumers are returning to local food
Vendors at the Millarville Spring Market say consumers are turning to local farmers and small businesses…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update May 14
Cold, stormy, and snowy weather will hit the prairie provinces through the May long weekend. Snow…
House Committee Urges Ottawa to Reverse Ag Research Centre Closures
The House of Commons agriculture committee is urging the federal government to reverse planned closures of…
Prairie Weather This Week – May 11
Some of the hottest weather of the season so far is on the way for the…
Not a Bargaining Chip: Beef Industry Warns Ottawa Over Mercosur Negotiations
Canada’s beef industry is urging the federal government not to include beef market access in a…
RRC Podcast – S2E15 – The CDC Newell Ag Summit, emergency preparedness, and Pioneer at 100
On this RRC podcast, we discuss the CDC Newell Ag Summit, emergency preparedness, and take a…
Cat dies from highly pathogenic avian influenza strain in Saskatchewan
A domestic cat that was known to spend time outside has died after contracting a highly…
Ag innovation needs innovators, producers, and women at the table
The ag and innovation sectors need startups, producers and women at the table to get ideas…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update May 7
Conditions remain good to excellent for seeding across the prairies this week, though Manitoba still has…
Pioneer celebrates 100 years
Pioneer seed, part of Corteva Agriscience, is celebrating 100 years, highlighting a legacy shaped by innovation…
The 2026 Census of Agriculture is underway
Statistics Canada says collection for the 2026 Census of Agriculture and the 2026 Census of Population…
Prairie Weather This Week – May 4
The weather across the prairies should be almost ideal for seeding operations this week. Dry, warm,…
Applications open for Rocky Mountain Equipment ag society grant program
Rocky Mountain Equipment opens applications for 2026 ag society grants, offering $40,000 to support rural projects…
RRC Podcast – S2E14 – Building the Yuill School of Agriculture
In this RRC podcast, the Yuill School of Agriculture is new high school designed entirely around…
Alberta’s dairy goat producers see growth amid processing challenges
The dairy goat industry in Alberta is small but showing signs of growth, as producers point…