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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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Canadian cattle producers react to favourable BSE ruling

Craig Lester June 28, 2021

Canadian cattle producers are ecstatic that Canada has been declared negligible risk for BSE by the…

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Monitoring for heat stress in livestock

Craig Lester June 28, 2021

As the mercury in the thermometer soars into the mid-to-high 30s (Celsius) this week it's important…

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Albertan gifts replica grain elevators to preserve western agriculture history

Craig Lester June 8, 2021

A High River, Alberta area resident is passing along dozens of replica grain elevators so they…

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4-H livestock sales go virtual for second straight year

Craig Lester May 24, 2021

Due to the pandemic, 4-H livestock sales across Alberta will be done virtually for the second…

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Speaking up for Agriculture: Registration for AYSA public speaking competition opens

Craig Lester May 16, 2021

Youth from across Alberta will be speaking up for agriculture during the Alberta Young Speakers for…

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Tips for seeding in dry conditions

Craig Lester May 9, 2021

The dry conditions this spring has many farmers planting in less than optimal conditions. Jeremy Boychyn…

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silage

Reducing insect and disease pressures with good crop rotations

Craig Lester May 9, 2021

Central Alberta farmer Brett Jans says a strong crop rotation can help cut down insect and…

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