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April 11, 2026

Alberta

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Canadian Farmland Values Continue to Climb, Alberta Sees Boost in Irrigated Land Demand

Craig Lester April 13, 2025

Farmland values across Canada continued their steady upward trend in 2024, with the average price of…

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Twister Spotted in Rolling Hills, Alberta

Tim Parent April 12, 2025

A rare, slow-moving, pre-season twister was spotted in Rolling Hills, Alberta. RRC Meteorologist David Spence says…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Mid Week Update Apr 10

David Spence April 10, 2025

Rain and snow for the prairies! Foothills snow, and beneficial rain across the prairie could produce…

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Prairie Weather This Week – April 5

David Spence April 6, 2025

Still too dry. Plenty of sunshine, and the warmest weather of the season so far across…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update – Apr 3

David Spence April 3, 2025

Alberta and Saskatchewan will go from wintry weather to almost summer-like warmth, while it stays cool…

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Exploring New Storage Methods for Sugar Beets in Southern Alberta

Tim Parent April 2, 2025

The sugar beet is a vital crop for many farmers in Southern Alberta and researchers are…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Mar 31

David Spence March 30, 2025

It's spring, and across the prairies, that means snow. And at this time of year, it's…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Mar 24

David Spence March 23, 2025

Drought conditions improve over Saskatchewan and Manitoba. A major snowstorm to hit the prairies later in…

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Prairie Weather This Week – MidWeek Update March 20

David Spence March 20, 2025

Spring has arrived, and over the next few days, with warmer weather, some parts of the…

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Alberta Introduces Legislation to Boost Agriculture and Biogas Industries

Tim Parent March 20, 2025

The Alberta government is rolling out new legislation to boost the province's agriculture sector while growing…

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AWC West 2025: Balancing Farm Duties while Building Strong Bonds with Your Kids

Tim Parent March 18, 2025

Balancing farm duties, business management, caregiving, and community leadership can leave little time to build strong…

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Prairie Weather This Week – March 17

David Spence March 16, 2025

After snow crosses the southern prairies Monday, the rest of the week will be warm and…

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The Great Twine Round-Up: Recycling Farm Plastics Gains Momentum

Tim Parent March 16, 2025

Recycling farm plastics is gaining momentum in Alberta, thanks to the organization CleanFarms and its Great…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Mar 10

David Spence March 9, 2025

March is one of the snowiest months of the year, and this week, it may just…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Mid Week Update – Mar 6

David Spence March 6, 2025

Warm weekend weather in the south, snow in the north. And on Sunday, an Alberta clipper…

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Tariffs has Alberta’s Food Industry Already Feeling the Pressure

Tim Parent March 4, 2025

The tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on Canada and Mexico are shaking up Alberta's…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Mar 3

David Spence March 2, 2025

Monday feels like winter in parts of the prairies. By the middle of the week, it's…

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Humboldt Survivor Urges Alberta Farmers to Prioritize Mental Health

Tim Parent February 27, 2025

Farming isn't just a job; it's a way of life that comes with its fair share…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Feb 20

David Spence February 20, 2025

As Arctic air exits, warm air replaces it. From very cold weather to very warm weather,…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Feb 17

David Spence February 16, 2025

Bitterly cold weather in the early week, followed by remarkable warmth by the weekend. From nearly…

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