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April 25, 2026

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Federal Agriculture Candidates Debate Sector’s Future in CFA-Led Forum

Craig Lester April 20, 2025

Federal candidates debated the future of Canadian ag during the Canadian Federation of Agriculture’s Agriculture Leaders’…

  • Business
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  • RRC Podcast

Economic Stability in the Ag Sector Could Be A Long Way Off

Tim Parent April 15, 2025

The ongoing economic tug-of-war is leaving producers caught in the middle, managing risk while waiting for…

  • News
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Alberta Canola Chair Urges Ottawa: ‘Go Talk to China’ as Trade Tensions Linger

Tim Parent April 8, 2025

Despite a reprieve from the United States, China's retaliatory tariffs against Canadian canola products is still…

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Nuffield Scholarship Opens Doors to Global Agricultural Leadership

Craig Lester April 6, 2025

Applications are now open for the prestigious Nuffield Canada Scholarships, which provide $20,000 in funding for…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update – Apr 3

David Spence April 3, 2025

Alberta and Saskatchewan will go from wintry weather to almost summer-like warmth, while it stays cool…

  • Crops
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Exploring New Storage Methods for Sugar Beets in Southern Alberta

Tim Parent April 2, 2025

The sugar beet is a vital crop for many farmers in Southern Alberta and researchers are…

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20/20 Seed Lab

Grain Growers of Canada Want Their Voices Heard in Election Campaign

Tim Parent April 2, 2025

As Canadians head to the polls, grain growers want to make sure their voices are heard…

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Bridging the Generational Communication Gap in Agriculture

Tim Parent March 31, 2025

Communication is constantly evolving, especially in agriculture, where different generations interact daily. Bridging the gap takes…

  • cattle
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  • News
mycotoxins

Alberta Introduces Legislation to Boost Agriculture and Biogas Industries

Tim Parent March 20, 2025

The Alberta government is rolling out new legislation to boost the province's agriculture sector while growing…

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The Great Twine Round-Up: Recycling Farm Plastics Gains Momentum

Tim Parent March 16, 2025

Recycling farm plastics is gaining momentum in Alberta, thanks to the organization CleanFarms and its Great…

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China Slaps Retaliatory Tariffs on Canadian Canola, Other Products

Tim Parent March 10, 2025

China has slapped retaliatory tariffs on Canadian canola and other agricultural products in response to trade…

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grazing

Canadian Cattle Industry Disappointed, Frustrated as U.S. Tariffs Take Hold

Tim Parent March 5, 2025

The Canadian Cattle Association is disappointed and frustrated by tariffs, saying a prolonged trade war will…

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Tariffs has Alberta’s Food Industry Already Feeling the Pressure

Tim Parent March 4, 2025

The tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on Canada and Mexico are shaking up Alberta's…

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Humboldt Survivor Urges Alberta Farmers to Prioritize Mental Health

Tim Parent February 27, 2025

Farming isn't just a job; it's a way of life that comes with its fair share…

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  • RRC Podcast

The Power of Participation: How Farmers Can Influence the Future of Their Industry

Craig Lester February 23, 2025

Farmers across the province put in extra time to sit on commissions and marketing boards to…

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Canada Buys 500k Bird Flu Vaccines to Protect At Risk Individuals

Tim Parent February 21, 2025

With the number of global bird flu cases rising, Canada has purchased 500,000 bird flu vaccines…

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What Can We Learn from the World’s Oldest Farming Market Traditions?

Tim Parent February 16, 2025

What can we learn from the world's oldest farming market traditions? Local food systems aren’t just about…

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New Poll Finds Little Support for Coal Mining in Alberta’s Eastern Slopes

Tim Parent February 13, 2025

A new poll finds less than 25% of Albertans support coal mining in the eastern slopes…

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Debate Over Open-Pit Mining in Eastern Slopes Area Reignited

Tim Parent February 8, 2025

It was an issue many thought had been been settled, but the debate over open-pit mining…

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Revolutionizing Weed Management: Alberta Farmer Embraces Cutting-Edge Technology

Craig Lester February 7, 2025

Steve Larocque, a progressive farmer from Three Hills, Alberta, is passionate about finding smarter solutions to…

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  • CAFTA Executive Director Michael Harvey Appointed to Canada–U.S. Economic Advisory Committee
  • Alberta-British Columbia Seed Growers Welcomes Adrienne Herron as General Manager
  • Grain Growers of Canada welcomes Bill C-273 to support innovation and competitiveness in agriculture 
  • Grain Growers of Canada appoints Bruce Burrows as Executive Director
  • Swine Innovation Porc funds research to combat Streptococcus suis infections in piglets
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