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March 6, 2026

agriculture

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RRC’s – Rolling Hills Ag Day to have workshops, crop and livestock tours and more

Craig Lester May 31, 2018

Rural Roots Canada is excited to host an agricultural day in Rolling Hills, AB on Thursday,…

  • Advancing Women Conference
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Building on your strengths to carve out a successful life in agriculture

Craig Lester May 15, 2018

A leader with Corteva Agri-Science says playing to your strengths and using your talents can lead…

  • Education
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2018 Calgary Stampede Aggie Days another big success

Craig Lester April 15, 2018

The Calgary Stampede Ag Education Committee's Josh Traptow talks about the 2018 Aggie Days. 

  • Alberta Young Farmers and Ranchers
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AYFR Profile: Travis Willerton

Lacey McCrae February 23, 2018

Meet Travis Willerton, fourth generation farmer at Willerton Farms Ltd. Willerton Farms Ltd. currently supports an…

  • News

Nuscience feed technology enters Canadian market under Biotica brand

Craig Lester February 17, 2018

Nuscience, a member of the Royal Agrifirm Group, has announced the introduction of its elite level…

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It’s given us a rewarding and fulfilling life: Airdrie Rancher on a life in Agriculture

Craig Lester February 13, 2018

It'll be hard to miss as farmers and consumer connect on social media and at events…

  • AFAC
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  • Poultry

AFAC: What Happens in the Coop Stays in the Coop – Keeping your chickens entertained during winter

Cassandra Kirkpatrick February 7, 2018

When colder temperatures hit and chickens are ‘cooped’ up, they are prone to becoming bored.

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Farmers and consumers win with creation of Smart Agri-Food Corridor

Craig Lester February 4, 2018

Olds College and Calgary Economic Development partner to attract agricultural business and entrepreneurs to the region…

  • Advancing Women Conference
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Be Brave: Ag leader encourages women to take the next step to achieve professional success

Craig Lester January 31, 2018

A leader with Viterra is encouraging women to be brave and take that next step to…

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Farmers gain resource to help with their mental well-being

Craig Lester January 30, 2018

A new tool has been created to help encourage, empower and support farmers from coast to…

  • Calgary Stampede 2018
  • Equine

Strathmore blacksmith all business when competing at the Calgary Stampede

Craig Lester January 16, 2018

Competing in blacksmithing events at any level is no easy task and it only gets bigger…

  • Alberta Young Farmers and Ranchers
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CYFF 2018

Lacey McCrae January 7, 2018

The Alberta Young Farmers and Ranchers are excited about an event that is rapidly approaching! February…

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BCRC: The Canadian beef industry’s water footprint is shrinking

Beef Research2 December 20, 2017

A Beef Cluster study led by the University of Manitoba’s Dr. Getahun Legesse Gizaw is measuring…

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VIDEO: 4-H rounds up skills for participants

Craig Lester December 10, 2017

We talk about what 4-H has given one Calgary area residenT, who competes in 4-H Rodeo…

  • Alberta Young Farmers and Ranchers
  • News

AYFR Profile: Lauren Ovinge

Lacey McCrae December 6, 2017

Raised on a mixed farm near Scandia, AB, twenty-five year old Lauren Ovinge now finds herself…

  • Alberta Young Farmers and Ranchers

AYFR Profile Dave Russell

Lacey McCrae November 4, 2017

Meet Dave Russell, a third generation grain farmer, first generation chicken producer and dedicated AYFR member. 

  • News

AFAC: The past, present and the future of Hen Housing – An industry full of changes

Dana Stoyberg October 28, 2017

The history of the housing systems in place in egg production leads back to the 1920’s…

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Young Ontario farmer credits Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference with helping her set goals

Craig Lester October 16, 2017

Allison Witzel is the Assistant Herd Manager at Hollandale Farms in Kettleby, Ontario. She says her…

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  • Weather

Understanding microclimates and how they impact your farm

RRC Staff October 10, 2017

Ever wonder why a certain part of the farm is always a few degrees cooler or…

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  • Weather

Recent Snow Should Help Replenish Moisture

Craig Lester October 9, 2017

The recent dump of snow on parts of southern and central Alberta could be a little…

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