(Rural Roots Canada) – In this episode of the Rural Roots Canada podcast, hosts Tim Parent and Craig Lester begin by discussing their recent agricultural excursions to Ontario and Saskatchewan, as part of a project they’re working on with CAAIN – the Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network. RRC is expanding! The two introduce the two newest members of the RRC team that will help bring the stories of Canadian ag to life (10:15). Tim and Craig talk about a new documentary released by the Canadian Cattle Association called Homes on the Range, which explores how beef production and wildlife habitat go hand-in-hand. We hear from Jenna Sarich, a technical consultant with the CCA, about the doc (11:42). Finally, the return of Peavey Mart in four Alberta towns and how the farm goods provider is looking to reopen more stores, including in Saskatchewan. (15:57).

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