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March 1, 2026

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TECH: Big plans in store for Alberta Pulse’s Regional Variety Trial app

Craig Lester February 15, 2019

The Alberta Pulse Growers Association’s new RVT app gives farmers years of data from regional variety…

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TECH: ManureTracker app spreads workload

Craig Lester December 29, 2018

A new app, called the ManureTracker, is designed to help producers track manure production, application and…

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Researchers develop sensor ‘backpack’ for bees to monitor crops

Craig Lester December 13, 2018

Researchers at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of…

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Leading-edge feed analysis tool unveiled as CBS launches ‘iNSPect’ at World Pork Expo

Craig Lester June 8, 2017

A next generation feed analysis app designed to support state-of-the-art sophistication in feeding approaches for livestock…

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Technology and crop production advancements growing quickly

Guest Author December 12, 2016

Crop production has changed immensely in the past century. Farmers didn't have the knowledge and technology…

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Solar Energy : A new way of thinking?

Guest Author June 19, 2016

Farmers across Alberta may be looking towards a new way to reduce carbon emissions, and eventually…

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Thoroughbred microchipping program moves forward

Guest Author May 23, 2016

Micro-chipping in Thoroughbreds may soon become a more of a requirement after an announcement was made…

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Profile: Alberta’s Don Ellingson and his impressive collection of vintage tractors

Craig Lester September 16, 2014

Springbank, Alberta’s Don Ellingson speaks about his 1940 – Massey Harris with pride, rattling off stats…

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Alberta Pork excited about new deals in India

Craig Lester January 14, 2014

It should come as no surprise to anyone that the two deals that Alberta reached with…

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Business Notes

Craig Lester January 12, 2014

Seed Hawk receives Carbon Trust certification; Egg farmers go green; and ATB honours Ag producers.

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RRC Round-Up: The biggest RRC stories of 2013

Craig Lester January 1, 2014

Sorting through the stories we have had the honour of covering this year, left us with…

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RRC Tech Corner: Case IH Precision Disk Drill 500 and 500T

ruralrootscanada January 29, 2013

Case IH is out with its latest series of air drills, the Precision Disk Drill 500…

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RRC Tech Corner: JD 2720 Disk Ripper and B-Wrap

ruralrootscanada December 16, 2012

Introducing: Stephen Lester – Tech Expert Rural Roots Canada – Rolling Hills, Alberta Stephen Lester has…

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