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Second Harvest Sets Sights on Alberta Potatoes to Help Feed Families in Need

Tim Parent December 2, 2025

Second Harvest, Canada's largest food rescue organization, is looking to build relationships with Alberta potato growers…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 17 – From Scotland to Zimbabwe to Alberta: Nuffield Scholar Shares Her Agricultural Journey

Tim Parent December 2, 2025

In this RRC Podcast, Craig Lester chats with fellow Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor who shares her…

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Alberta’s Perry Family Farms Named PepsiCo’s Global Farmer Award Winner

Tim Parent December 2, 2025

Alberta's Perry Family Farm has been named the winner of the 2025 Farmer of the Year…

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Prairie Weather This Week – December 1

David Spence November 30, 2025

The first week of December will bring everything from snow to chinooks on the prairies. Cold…

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AgSafe Alberta Urges Farmers to Secure Loads

Craig Lester November 30, 2025

As hauling ramps up across the prairies, producers and truck drivers are being reminded by AgSafe…

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4-H members engaged in conversation at Members Forum 2023 in Calgary

4-H holds 93rd annual Members Forum in Calgary

Olivia Taylor November 28, 2025

4-H members from across Canada are heading to Calgary for five days packed with career workshops,…

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Health Canada Puts Brakes on Cloned Meat Policy After Pushback

Tim Parent November 27, 2025

Health Canada presses pause on a proposed food policy update that would have allowed cloned meat…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 16 – On Location at AWC East in Niagara Falls

Tim Parent November 25, 2025

On this RRC Podcast, Craig Lester joins Tim Parent from the AWC East conference in Niagara…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 15 – Talking Spuds at the Potato Growers of Alberta Conference

Tim Parent November 20, 2025

On the latest RRC podcast, Craig Lester & Tim Parent dig into a spud-tacular season at…

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B.C. Expands Support for Farm Water Storage as Drought Threats Persist

Tim Parent November 19, 2025

Farmers and communities across British Columbia are getting more help to secure their water supplies as…

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Ottawa and Manitoba Launch Pilot Program to Reward Sustainable Farming

Tim Parent November 18, 2025

The federal and Manitoba governments have launched a new pilot program that encourages and rewards sustainable…

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FarmFair International a Family Affair

Craig Lester November 16, 2025

FarmFair International is more than a livestock showcase for many producers; it’s a family gathering that…

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Heading into Winter, Prairie Drought Worsens

David Spence November 14, 2025

With winter approaching, drought conditiions on the prairies have worsened, especially in Alberta and southern Saskatchewan.

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RRC Podcast Ep. 14 – From Farmfair to Farm Safety

Tim Parent November 12, 2025

In the latest RRC Podcast, harvest’s done, but ag conference season’s on! We talk Farmfair, Advancing…

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NL Farmers Face Winter Feed Crisis After Summer Drought

Olivia Taylor November 12, 2025

Farmers across Newfoundland and Labrador are facing a feed crisis after burning through their hay because…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 13 – On Location at Agri-Trade

Tim Parent November 7, 2025

On this special edition of the RRC podcast, Craig Lester joins Tim Parent from the Agri-Trade…

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BC Agriculture Council Launches New Farmer Forum

Olivia Taylor November 5, 2025

The BCAC is launching a new event that brings together farmers, government, and industry stakeholders to…

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Avian Flu Confirmed in Small Poultry Flock in Bonnyville, Alberta

Craig Lester November 5, 2025

A highly pathogenic strain of avian flu was found in a domestic poultry flock in the…

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Farmgate Milk Prices Set to Rise in 2026

Tim Parent November 4, 2025

The increase means the cost of milk used to make products like cheese, yogurt, and butter…

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Funding Announced to Help New B.C. Farmers Grow Their Operations

Tim Parent November 3, 2025

A new round of funding will give new and early-stage farmers in British Columbia a leg…

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