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Prairie Weather this Week – Midweek Update Mar 26

David Spence March 26, 2026

The transition from winter to spring continues very slowly as more light snow reaches the prairies through the…

BASF puts $27M into Saskatoon canola breeding facility

Olivia Taylor March 25, 2026

BASF Agricultural Solutions is spending $27 million to expand its canola breeding centre in Saskatoon with construction set…

National study targets nitrous oxide in fertilizers

Adeline Aris March 24, 2026

A national research network is examining fertilizer practices, aiming to reduce nitrous oxide emissions from nitrogen fertilizer and…

University of Calgary discovery could curb canola shattering losses

Adeline Aris March 23, 2026

Research from the University of Calgary could help farmers reduce costly canola losses by improving pod shatter tolerance…

FCC expands support program as fertilizer costs climb

Olivia Taylor March 23, 2026

FCC is broadening a financial assistance program to help those in the ag sector cope with rising fertilizer…

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The Round-Up: November 14th

ruralrootscanada November 14, 2012

RRC News: — Expect big announcements this week from the Federal Agriculture department as Ag Minister…

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RRC strives to tell unique stories from the agriculture community that show the true roots of the industry. It will also show off new products and ideas from the ever evolving industry.

RRC Meteorologist David Spence shares insight on this week’s weather forecasts across Alberta, the B.C. Peace region, and the Lloydminster, Saskatchewan area.