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March 5, 2026

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Rural fire departments equipped with grain rescue tools and training in time for harvest

Craig Lester September 6, 2020

Rural fire departments that have undergone Canadian Agricultural Safety Council’s BeGrainSafe training program have been equipped…

  • Crops
  • Fireside Chats with Erin
  • Grain
  • News
  • politics
  • TV

Fireside Chats with Erin: Episode 4: Pierre Petelle

Guest Author September 5, 2020

In episode 4, Erin chats with Pierre Petelle, the President and CEO of CropLife Canada. They…

  • Crops
  • farm management
  • FBC
  • Grain
  • livestock
  • News
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  • RRC Ag Day

Proactive tax tips for livestock and crop producers

Craig Lester August 24, 2020

A tax expert says there are some proactive tools farmers can use when it comes to…

  • Fireside Chats with Erin
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  • politics
  • Radio
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Fireside Chats with Erin: Episode 3: Senator Diane Griffin

Craig Lester August 23, 2020

In episode 3, Erin chats with Senator Diane Griffin, the chair of the Standing Senate Committee…

  • Covid-19
  • GrainsWest Podcast
  • News
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The GrainsWest Podcast: PPE MIA

Craig Lester August 23, 2020

This episode is a follow-up to the GrainsWest online story: “PPE MIA.” Sarah Hoffmann, a seed…

  • Agriculture For Life
  • Beef
  • food
  • Know Your Food
  • News
  • Radio

Know Your Food: Episode 2: An in-depth look at a cattle feedyard

Craig Lester August 22, 2020

In this episode, we talk to Keith Gregory, who is the General Manager of Cattleland Feedyards…

  • Ag Thoughts with Emmett
  • News

Ag Thoughts with Emmett: My Favourite Seeding Stories

Craig Lester August 15, 2020

In this episode, Emmett Sawyer talks about his three favourite seeding stories. In the moment these…

  • Ag Exchange
  • Barley
  • Crops
  • food
  • Grain
  • News
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  • RRC Ag Day
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  • Wheat

Know What You Grow: What is Falling Number and why you should keep track of it

Craig Lester August 3, 2020

Falling Number is an internationally used standard that measures grain starch. A low Falling Number means…

  • Crops
  • Know What You Grow
  • News
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  • RRC Ag Day
  • RRC Podcast
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  • Wheat

Know What You Grow: Cabbage Seedpod Weevil, Midge, Sawfly among issues to scout for in crops

Craig Lester July 27, 2020

Seedpod Weevil, Wheat Midge and Wheat Stem Sawfly these are all things that can reduce the…

  • Crops
  • Grain
  • Know What You Grow
  • News
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  • RRC Ag Day
  • RRC Podcast

Know What You Grow: Moisture conditions excessive in Alberta, drier in Manitoba

Craig Lester July 19, 2020

Farmers across Alberta are dealing with high moisture levels while things look much drier in Manitoba.…

  • cattle
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  • Livestock care and welfare
  • News
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Know Your Food: An Inside Look at a Ranch

Craig Lester June 25, 2020

Kelly Smith-Fraser, a cattle rancher from central Alberta, walks us through what goes in raising cattle…

  • Growing the Future Podcast
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Growing the Future Podcast: Elston Solberg

RRC Staff June 12, 2020

Terry and son Holden cover some incredible conversational territory with Elston Solberg, our friend, and mentor…

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Ag Thoughts with Emmett: How I stumbled into Agriculture

Guest Author June 6, 2020

In this episode, Emmett Sawyer talks about how he found his passion for agriculture, where his…

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It’s Good Canada: New campaign aimed at growing conversation about food system

Craig Lester May 31, 2020

It's Good Canada!  As Canadians ask serious questions about where and how their food is produced,…

  • Growing the Future Podcast
  • News
  • TV

Growing the Future Podcast: Cal Harrison from Soil Reader

RRC Staff May 21, 2020

Imagine a device that can be installed on your farm equipment that soil tests in real-time,…

  • Crops
  • News
  • Radio
  • TV

Alberta company finds new uses and markets for hemp

Craig Lester May 4, 2020

The BioComposites Group, based out of Drayton Valley, is finding great success finding uses for parts…

  • Canola
  • Crops
  • News
  • Oilseed
  • Radio
  • Soil

Mitigating the spread of clubroot

Craig Lester April 27, 2020

How to mitigate the spread of clubroot in canola. Corteva canola breeding lead Chad Koscielny goes…

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The History of Agriculture Service Boards and the Association of Alberta Agriculture Fieldmen

Craig Lester April 13, 2020

A look back at some of the notable moments in the history of Agricultural Service Boards…

  • Food Careers Podcast
  • News
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Food Careers Episode 9: Domaine Perrault, a dynamic family vineyard

Craig Lester April 12, 2020

Jill Harvie interviews her uncle Denis Perrault a winemaker and dairy farmer near Navan, Ontario. Denis…

  • Growing the Future Podcast
  • News
  • TV

Growing the Future Podcast: Bill Zimmer

RRC Staff April 12, 2020

In this episode, Terry Aberhart and Bill Zimmer cover topics like millennials, consumers' influence on agriculture,…

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