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RRC Podcast Ep. 4 – Aug 4 – Alberta Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson

Craig Lester August 4, 2025

Alberta’s Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, RJ Sigurdson, joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on some…

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Agricultural Groups Urge Action from Re-Elected Liberal Minority Government

Craig Lester May 4, 2025

With the federal election in the rearview mirror, agricultural groups across the country are letting the…

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China Slaps Retaliatory Tariffs on Canadian Canola, Other Products

Tim Parent March 10, 2025

China has slapped retaliatory tariffs on Canadian canola and other agricultural products in response to trade…

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“Future Proof Your Farm” at Crossroads Crop Conference 2025

Craig Lester December 15, 2024

The Crossroads Crop Conference, a premier event for Western Canada’s agricultural community, returns January 28-29, 2025…

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Alberta Canola Celebrates Policy Wins in Land Use and Transportation for 2024

Craig Lester December 15, 2024

Alberta Canola is highlighting two significant policy and lobbying successes that promise long-term benefits for the…

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Trump Tariff Threat has Canada’s Agriculture Industry on Edge

Tim Parent December 1, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canada has the…

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Historic Water-Sharing Agreements Spearhead Alberta Drought Response

Tim Parent April 19, 2024

The largest water-sharing agreements in Alberta's 118-year history are now in place ahead of a potentially severe drought this…

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Alberta Establishes New Agriculture Research Organization in Lacombe

Tim Parent March 23, 2024

The Western Crop Innovations will carry on the legacy of the Field Crop Development Centre as…

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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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Alberta Assembles a Water Advisory Committee to Prepare for Dry Season

Tim Parent February 8, 2024

Following several consecutive dry years in the province, the Alberta government is preparing for drought by…

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The Sustainable Agriculture Strategy forges ahead

Tim Parent January 28, 2023

A group of sustainable agriculture groups from across the country are set to start advising the…

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Saskatchewan farmer named Entrepreneur of the Year

Tim Parent January 11, 2023

A Saskatchewan farmer has been named the recipient of a prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year award.

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PODCAST: Kristjan Hebert talks ag policy, entrepreneurial success and the need for farmers to tell their story

Craig Lester December 21, 2022

In this podcast, we speak with Kristjan Hebert from Fairlight, Saskatchewan, about a range of topics…

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Fireside Chats with Erin – Episode 19: Trevor Heck

Guest Author September 11, 2021

In this episode of Fireside Chats with Erin, Erin is joined by Syngenta Canada president Trevor…

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Fireside Chats with Erin – Episode 18: Robynne Anderson

Guest Author August 21, 2021

Robynne Anderson brings her unique perspective, based on her work with the United Nations, to Canadian…

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Fireside Chats with Erin – Episode 17: All three Canadian Grain Commission’s Commissioners

Guest Author June 5, 2021

The Canadian Grain Commission's commissioners talk about the Canada Grain Act review, the integrity of grain…

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Fireside Chats with Erin – Episode 16: Ambassador Dominic Barton

Guest Author May 19, 2021

Erin and Dominic Barton discuss trade with China, an important trading partner, and how Canada can…

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Fireside Chats with Erin – Episode 15: Randy Hoback

Guest Author May 9, 2021

Erin chats with Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament for the riding of Prince Albert, who sits…

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Fireside Chats with Erin – Episode 14: Code of Practice

Guest Author April 29, 2021

In this episode Cracking the Code of Practice and getting answers to some tough farmer questions…

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Fireside Chats with Erin – Episode 13: Karn Manhas

Guest Author April 17, 2021

Karn Manhas, the Founder and CEO of Terramera, discusses a fresh approach to the agricultural sector…

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  • Grain sector warns of information gaps in AAFC research reductions, calls for immediate program impact disclosure
  • Canadian Pork Council and Swine Innovation Porc joint statement on AAFC research facility reductions
  • Canada Grains Council calls for strong action to address innovation-related trade barriers facing Canadian grain exports to the EU
  • Swine Innovation Porc to Host Webinar Examining the Impact of Pork Research in Canada
  • Canada’s Agri-Food Exporters Welcome Pragmatic Engagement with China
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