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March 2, 2026

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Livestock Care Conference to once again feature student program

Craig Lester February 21, 2022

Students will once again be front and centre at Alberta Farm Animal Care's annual Livestock Care…

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Helping cattle deal with cold stress

Craig Lester February 17, 2022

While cattle can weather frigid cold temperatures there are things that producers can do to help…

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Alberta county aims to mitigate soil erosion with new policy

Craig Lester February 17, 2022

In December the County of Newell approved a soil conservation policy that came together after they…

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Canadian Olympic curler Geoff Walker talks small town curling

Craig Lester January 25, 2022

Alberta curler Geoff Walker's journey to the top of the curling world started in the farming…

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The Bovine: Roast beef, Arm-Chair Ranching, and veterinary shortages

Craig Lester January 24, 2022

In today’s show, Dr. Melanie Wowk and Lindsay Roberts join host Debra Murphy to introduce The…

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Alberta based Strathcona Horse Mounted Troop has over a century of history

Craig Lester January 7, 2022

Captain Ali Mansour, who leads the Mounted Lord Strathcona Horse Mounted Troop, says the regiment has…

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Inflation number one issue for farms in 2022: Gervais

Craig Lester January 5, 2022

Inflation is expected to be a major factor in agriculture. J.P. Gervais, Farm Credit Canada Chief…

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2021

2021 Year in Review: A Drought, Flood, and Inflation

Craig Lester January 5, 2022

A drought, flood, and inflation. We look back at the top three stories of 2021 in…

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Ag Community comes together to help farmers devastated by B.C. floods

Craig Lester November 22, 2021

The Ag community is pulling together to help farmers devastated by the B.C. floods, which has…

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Grain marketing plans out the window

Craig Lester November 8, 2021

This year's drought is still causing havoc with farmers' grain marketing plans because some producers locked…

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Agriculture front and centre at highly competitive speaking competition

Craig Lester October 3, 2021

This year's edition of the Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture was held virtually in July and…

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Nova Scotia farm named winner of environmental stewardship award

Craig Lester September 19, 2021

A commercial and pure-bred cow-calf operation owned by Dean and Catherine Manning in Falmouth Nova Scotia…

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Verified Beef Production Plus Program Continues to Grow

Craig Lester September 18, 2021

The Verified Beef Production Plus program has seen a big surge in members over the past…

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A Micro-Farm with a Global Perspective: Irvine School Agriculture Discovery Centre close to opening

Craig Lester August 22, 2021

An on-farm agriculture education program on the Neubauer Farm near Irvine, Alberta is about to morph…

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Third generation vintage tractor puller pulls out victory at Stampede

Craig Lester August 21, 2021

An Olds, Alberta resident, follows in the tread-marks of his Dad and Grandfather by competing in…

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Calgary Stampede agricultural roots run deep

Craig Lester August 21, 2021

The Calgary Stampede's Christine Leppard says agriculture played a role in the formation of the Calgary…

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Allowing livestock to graze longer with integrated pasture management

Craig Lester August 16, 2021

Using an integrated pasture management plan will allow you to keep your livestock in the pasture…

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Agriculture once again at the forefront of the Calgary Stampede

Craig Lester August 5, 2021

Calgary Stampede Director Cherie Copithorne-Barnes says agriculture was once again at the forefront of this year's…

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New report pegs Alberta agri-food industry worth at $56-billion

Craig Lester August 3, 2021

A new report called Alberta Agri-Food Futures takes a look at the current state of the…

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Farm family empower youth with 1-Acre Challenge

Craig Lester June 29, 2021

Eastern Ontario farm family set up 1-Acre Challenge to empower youth to build on their ideas…

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