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April 11, 2026

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Prairie Weather This Week: July 29

David Spence July 29, 2024

In Prairie Weather this Week, we see a short break from the heat comes to an…

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Hail Report: Golf Ball-Sized Hail Causes Considerable Crop Damage

Tim Parent July 29, 2024

The Canadian Crop Hail Association says golf ball-sized hail caused considerable crop damage in some parts…

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Hail Report: Mild to Severe Hail Damage to Crops Reported Across the Prairies

Tim Parent July 19, 2024

Summer storms across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba resulted in mild to severe hail damage to crops…

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Prairie Weather this Week: July 15

David Spence July 15, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this Week report very warm and dry weather returns to the prairies…

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Prairie Weather This Week – July 8

David Spence July 8, 2024

In this week's prairie weather forecast, prepare for a hot week, especially in Alberta, where 30-degree…

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Prairie Weather this Week: July 1

David Spence July 1, 2024

In this prairie weather report, Alberta and Saskatchewan won’t see much more than 20-30 mm of…

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Prairie Weather this Week: June 17

Craig Lester June 17, 2024

In this week’s prairie weather forecast, there is more rain to come, but there is also…

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Prairie Weather this Week – June 10

David Spence June 10, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this Week report: more rain to come this week, especially for central…

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Prairie Weather this Week: June 3

David Spence June 3, 2024

In the RRC's Prairie Weather this Week report, the overall weather outlook for the week across…

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Learn to do by doing: 4-H members reflect on skills gained

Craig Lester June 3, 2024

It's an exciting time of year in the 4-H world as 4-Hers show off the projects…

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Prairie Weather This Week – May 27

David Spence May 27, 2024

In this Prairie Weather report, there will still be rain, but not as much, and not…

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Prairie Weather this Week: May 20

Craig Lester May 20, 2024

In this week's prairie weather report an excess of 50 mm can be expected in parts…

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Eyes on the Sky: Tornado Season Approaches

Craig Lester May 20, 2024

A series of tornado warnings in east-central Alberta last week serves as a reminder that we…

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DUC, PepsiCo Join Forces to Provide Financial Incentives for Producers

Tim Parent May 17, 2024

PepsiCo provides financial support to eligible producers within Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba willing to grow oats…

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Prairie Weather this Week: May 13

David Spence May 13, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this week report: more rain is forecast this week for all three…

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Prairie Weather this Week: May 6

Craig Lester May 6, 2024

In this prairie weather this week report, RRC Meteorologist David Spence says there will be plenty…

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New Tech Aims to Improve On-Site Animal Care Diagnostics

Tim Parent May 5, 2024

Dr. Brenna Brown, Dr. Adina Bujold and Bridget Brown created Cohlab, focusing on improving animal health testing…

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Alberta School Tackles Sustainable Cattle Feed Solutions Amid Drought

Tim Parent May 5, 2024

Altario School is spearheading an initiative to determine if an indoor hydroponic system could provide consistent,…

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Prairie Weather This Week: Apr 29

David Spence April 29, 2024

In this Prairie Weather Report, the end to El Nino will mean rain and even some…

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Historic Water-Sharing Agreements Spearhead Alberta Drought Response

Tim Parent April 19, 2024

The largest water-sharing agreements in Alberta's 118-year history are now in place ahead of a potentially severe drought this…

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