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Nutritional therapy tackles livestock transport

Craig Lester July 1, 2017

As new regulations and controversies swirl around the issue of long-distance livestock transport, nutritional therapy is…

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FutureFarm Canada Expo to offer something for the entire family

Craig Lester June 24, 2017

All eyes will be on Olds College on July 6, 7 and 8 as the first…

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Lightning and crops: a good combination

RRC Staff June 23, 2017

Did you know that lightning is actually good for crops and growing conditions?

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Cloud seeding to mitigate damage

RRC Staff June 23, 2017

Severe weather season has started across the prairie provinces and while many like to watch a…

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Canadian Beef Industry Conference to include Bov-Innovation sessions

Craig Lester June 17, 2017

The conference set for August 15 to 17 is set to be a jammed pack few…

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Winter snow makes up for lack of precipitation during planting as growing season begins

RRC Staff June 9, 2017

Moisture levels good across the Prairies despite low precipitation levels during planting.

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Beyond the Story: Agriculture, Media, Travel and talking about the Weather

Craig Lester June 8, 2017

In our first 'Beyond the Story' blog, we talk about filming a commercial for Leader Tours…

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Canadian Beef Industry Conference to focus on connectivity

Craig Lester May 22, 2017

The Canadian Beef Industry Conference is growing after a successful event last year. The theme of…

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Ag For Life’s #farmbabies17 contest picking up momentum

Craig Lester May 16, 2017

With only a few weeks left to go in Ag For Life's #farmbabies17 photo contest, organizers…

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Producing food year-round in Canada’s north

Craig Lester May 7, 2017

Year-round food production in Canada’s north will soon be possible thanks to a Yukon-based agriculture company…

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Agricultural leader calls for more women in leadership roles

Craig Lester April 25, 2017

A leader in the North American agriculture community says there needs to be more women voices…

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Young Farmers ‘Rock the Farm’

Craig Lester April 4, 2017

Young farmers from across Alberta gathered in Calgary recently to network, learn about succession planning, spraying…

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Innovative ideas ‘push the envelope’ at 2017 AFAC Livestock Care Conference

Craig Lester April 4, 2017

What forces are shaping the future of farm animal care? How can producers keep profitable and…

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New first aid course tailored for farmers

Craig Lester March 18, 2017

A first aid program with the aim of equipping anyone who works on a farm with…

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Advancing Women in Agriculture West Conference 2017 Wrap-up

Craig Lester March 9, 2017

RRC's Kara Oosterhuis reports on the 2017 Advancing Women in Agriculture West Conference, which took place…

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A Mirror, box of tissue, roll of duct tape and a 2×4: Tools for Family Farm Succession Planning

Craig Lester March 7, 2017

Jolene Brown is no stranger to dealing with the often turbulent business world of the family…

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Women in agriculture encouraged to seize opportunity, do something extraordinary

Craig Lester March 4, 2017

Sharon MacLeod, Vice President of Unilever North America, who spoke at Advancing Women East Conference in…

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New mentoring program hopes to grow more leaders in cropping sector

Craig Lester February 27, 2017

A new program looking to foster new leaders in the cropping sector in Alberta has been…

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VIDEO: Farmers talk food and why they are passionate about producing it

Craig Lester February 16, 2017

Farmers and ranchers from across the country are sharing their story with consumers in an effort…

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Table is set for farmers and consumers to ‘Meet in the Middle’

Craig Lester February 16, 2017

150 millennials, made up of 75 consumers and 75 producers from across Alberta will sit down…

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