Largest farmland portfolio deal in the country in the books
All “I’s” have been dotted and all the “T’s” crossed on a deal which will see…
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CCC raises the bar for Canadian canola industry
By 2025, the Canola Council of Canada says farmers need to be able to average 52…
Alberta Barley reaches two agreements during Japan trade mission
The interests of barley farmers are being pushed forward overseas as Alberta Barley reaches two agreements,…
Alberta Barley grows by leaps and bounds in 2013
Growth is the best word to describe 2013 for Alberta Barley and barley producers not only…
Canada’s 2013 Outstanding Young Farmers show industry has bright future
Grain farmers Michael Kalisvaart and his wife, Karen Jansen, from Gibbons, Alberta, along with dairy farmers…
Straw Man Canadian Beef Industry Initiative looking for input
The Straw Man Canadian Beef Industry strategy needs all stakeholders in the industry to help it…
Livestock producers urged to have more conversations about animal care
The National Farm Animal Care Council is urging livestock producers across the country to tell their…
Feedlot owner optimistic despite Tyson decision
Tyson Food’s decision to stop buying slaughter ready Canadian cattle has sent shock-waves through the industry…
Gallery: Agriculture Front and Centre at the Calgary Stampede
A look back at the Agricultural part of the Calgary Stampede:
Barley pushed forward with Agri-Innovation program grant
Taking Barley to where it has never been before. Agriculture Canada is giving the Alberta Barley…
Stampede 101 kicks off two weeks after devastating flood
2013 will be the year organizers, workers and volunteers overcame a devastating flood two weeks before…
Farmers to receive thank-you postcards
A group of farmers will be receiving a special piece of mail in the coming weeks.…
Urban kids take Agriculture 101 at Aggie Days
Urban kids received a dose of agriculture at another successful Aggie Days in Calgary. Calgary Stampede…
Telling agriculture’s story key to recruiting and retaining talent
The competition to recruit and retain people to work in all industries continues to heat up.…
Addressing the labour shortage in agriculture long term
There is a growing labour shortage in the agriculture industry. Agrium Vice President and Regional Manager…
New website aims to grow barley consumer awareness
The Alberta Barley Commission has launched www.gobarley.com in an effort to promote barley to consumers. Barley…
Richardson VP talks changes in Cdn. ag industry
Changes are happening at a break neck pace in the Canadian agriculture industry. Richardson International’s…
The Round-Up: Feb 5th
‘So God Made a Farmer’ Super Bowl ad kicks off year long campaign While you were…
The Roundup: Feb. 2nd
Taiwan opens door to poultry and poultry products from Saskatchewan For the first time since 2007,…
The Round-Up: November 18th
RRC News: — Ranchers in Saskatchewan are receiving a helping from the provincial and federal governments…