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March 1, 2026

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Farming Smarter: Do soil tests create value?

Guest Author June 19, 2020

Ken Greer, Western Ag, talks about ways soil testing works and doesn't work for people that…

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Corteva Agriscience marks one-year by setting sustainability goals

Craig Lester June 12, 2020

Corteva Agriscience has released 14 goals over four categories as it marks one-year as a pure-play…

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BCRC: Silage Cost of Production

Beef Research3 May 21, 2020

The Beef Cattle Research Council takes an in-depth look at the advantages and disadvantages of growing…

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Lethbridge College and Farming Smarter sign MOU

Craig Lester April 4, 2020

Lethbridge College and Farming Smarter have formalized their long-standing partnership with an MOU. The college's Dr.…

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BCRC: Nominations for Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation due May 1st

Beef Research3 March 27, 2020

The Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation is presented by the Beef Cattle…

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Farming Smarter: Janine Lock’s Alberta Learning Adventure

Craig Lester February 13, 2020

Janine Lock, a McGill University student, and Loran Scholar spent summer 2019 with Farming Smarter as…

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The Growing Point: Dr. Richard Cuthbert (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) on Falling Number (FN)

Craig Lester December 18, 2019

On this episode they chat with Dr. Richard Cuthbert (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) about Falling Number…

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Farming Smarter: Plot Shots – Soil Sampling Students

Guest Author December 10, 2019

Farming Smarter Research Manager Mike Gretzinger has second year students take soil samples from the fields…

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Farming Smarter conference to feature clubroot detecting canine

Craig Lester December 7, 2019

The annual Farming Smarter conference is set to take place at Lethbridge Exhibition Park on December…

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Advancing Ag: Meet Matija Stanic

Craig Lester November 12, 2019

Meet Advancing Ag's Matija Stanic. Matija moved to Canada from Bosnia in 1996 Bachelor of Science.…

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Training dogs to detect clubroot contamination

Craig Lester September 23, 2019

New Brunswick dog trainers Bill Grimmer and Mario Bourque bring canine detection dogs Adi, a Golden…

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Farming Smarter hosts consumers as part of Alberta Open Farm Days

Craig Lester September 22, 2019

Farming Smarter in Lethbridge, Alberta hosts an open house for Alberta Open Farm Days bringing together…

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Farming Smarter: Plot Shots 6 – Feed Barley, Oats, Triticale and Soft Wheat – July 15

Guest Author September 3, 2019

Farming Smarter General Manager Ken Coles talks about their regional barley, oats, triticale and soft white…

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Farming Smarter: Plot Shots 5 – Growing Quinoa – July 8

Guest Author August 26, 2019

Farming Smarter General Manager Ken Coles talks about the benefits and challenges of growing quinoa.

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BCRC: Cover crops are a balance between reward and risk

Beef Research3 August 23, 2019

The Beef Cattle Research Council highlights the work of Jillian Bainard, PhD, who studies cover crops…

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Farming Smarter: Plot Shots 4 — July 2

Guest Author August 21, 2019

Farming Smarter Research Manager Mike Gretzinger gives an overview of their hemp seeding rate and seeding…

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BCRC: Dr. John Campbell receives 2019 Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation

Beef Research August 19, 2019

Dr. John Campbell is the winner of the 2019 Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research…

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Announcing the Beef Researcher Mentorship Program 2019-2020 Participants

Beef Research3 August 12, 2019

The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is pleased to announce the participants in the 2019-20 Beef…

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Farming Smarter: Week One 01 – April 2019

Guest Author August 3, 2019

Farming Smarter Research Coordinator Mike Gretzinger breaks down how they planned all of their research plots…

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Farming Smarter: Plot Shots 2 June 17

Guest Author July 26, 2019

This week Farming Smarter is covering how they fit novel crops into a normal crop rotation…

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