Alberta service aims to address mental health needs of farmers and ranchers
Farm life brings unique pressures. Counselling Alberta offers farm-informed mental health support tailored to producers across…
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Community support drives 4-H show season across rural communities
As 4-H show season begins, members showcase months of work while community support helps shape future…
RRC Podcast – S2E18 – Showrooms, Mushrooms, and Classrooms
On this RRC podcast, we talk 4-H on Parade, mushroom trade tensions, ag in the classrom,…
Equipment Spotlight: Kubota RTVs becoming an everyday tool farms
Calgary, Alta. (Rural Roots Canada) – There is no slow start to spring on the farm.…
Getting fields ready: What hay producers should be doing now
For hay producers across Canada, the window between spring thaw and first cut is short. What…
Agriculture in the Classroom Canada announces Mission Explorium winner
A Grade 6 class from Newfoundland has been named the winner of Mission Explorium, an agriculture…
Grain Industry Warns Transportation Disruptions Threaten Export Sales and Reputation
A new analysis says a week-long rail or port disruption during peak export season could cost…
Young Albertans Invited to Take the Stage for Agriculture Speaking Competition
Young people in Alberta with a passion for agriculture are once again being invited to compete…
Agronomy student named valedictorian at Lethbridge Polytechnic
Lethbridge Polytechnic agronomy student Paul Skretting led the graduating class and delivered the valedictory address during…
RRC Podcast – S2E17 – Mental Health Support for Farmers
In this RRC podcast, we discuss mental health supports for farmers, including a feature interview with…
Cypress Farm & Ranch Show Expands with More Exhibitors and Country Marketplace
The Cypress Farm & Ranch Show is returning to Medicine Hat June 11&12 at the Cypress…
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…
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…
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…
Pioneer celebrates 100 years
Pioneer seed, part of Corteva Agriscience, is celebrating 100 years, highlighting a legacy shaped by innovation…
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…
Chatsworth Farm wins international agritourism award
Alberta-based Chatsworth Farm has earned international recognition and a national event nomination for its agritourism work.
Construction begins on new agriculture school in southeast Alberta
Construction is underway on the Yuill School of Agriculture near Medicine Hat, a hands-on high school…