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Prairie Weather This Week – July 13

David Spence July 12, 2026

We've traded drought for deluge. One problem is replaced by another as prairie farmers deal with…

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Cabbage seedpod weevil spreading across Alberta

Tim Parent July 9, 2026

The cabbage seedpod weevil spreading across Alberta, according to Alberta Canola, with the invasive beetle having…

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Prairie Weather This Week – June 22

David Spence June 21, 2026

The wet weather pattern continues across the prairies, with a good soaking for agricultural regions this…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update – June 11

David Spence June 11, 2026

Sunshine and dry weather, so badly needed, will return to the prairies this weekend. Fields begin…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update June 4

David Spence June 4, 2026

The main rain event is over, but the rain itself isn't. Showers and thundershowers will interrupt…

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Prairie Weather This Week – June 1

David Spence May 31, 2026

The steady rain of the early week in AB and SK becomes more off and on,…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek update May 21

David Spence May 21, 2026

Catch up on seeding this weekend! Sunshine is abundant, with the possibility of small, isolated afternoon…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update May 14

David Spence May 14, 2026

Cold, stormy, and snowy weather will hit the prairie provinces through the May long weekend. Snow…

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Cargill opens canola processing plant in Regina

Tim Parent April 22, 2026

Cargill says its new canola processing plant in Regina is now open and can process up…

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BASF puts $27M into Saskatoon canola breeding facility

Olivia Taylor March 25, 2026

BASF Agricultural Solutions is spending $27 million to expand its canola breeding centre in Saskatoon with…

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Prairie Canola Grower Groups Invest $4 Million in Research for 2026

Craig Lester March 5, 2026

Prairie canola growers are investing millions in research to tackle disease, pests, and environmental pressures to…

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Canadian Canola Groups Alarmed by Federal Agriculture Research Cuts

Tim Parent January 30, 2026

Canadian canola groups say the federal government's decision to close AAFC research centres and slash hundreds…

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Bayer Invests $45M to Build Canola Research Facility in Manitoba

Tim Parent January 28, 2026

Bayer Crop Science has announced a $45-million investment to build a Canola Research and Development facility…

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Canada’s Canola Industry, Pulse Growers Welcome New Trade Deal with China

Tim Parent January 16, 2026

Canada's canola industry and pulse growers are welcoming the news of a new agri-trade deal with…

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Canada, China Reach ‘Landmark’ Agri-Trade Agreement

Tim Parent January 16, 2026

After months of trade tensions, Canada and China have reached a 'landmark' agri-trade deal that will…

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RRC Podcast – S2E1 – Conferences, China, Canola, and Cattle

Tim Parent January 8, 2026

On this RRC podcast, Tim Parent & Craig Lester talk upcoming conferences, the PM's upcoming China…

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Prime Minister Mark Carney Heading to China to Talk Agriculture, Trade

Tim Parent January 8, 2026

Agriculture expected to be key topic of discussion as Carney travels to China, the first visit…

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Strong Yields, Trade Pressures Define 2025 for Canola Growers

Tim Parent December 15, 2025

Canola growers saw strong yields in 2025, but the year was overshadowed by the trade uncertainty…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 19 – Compassion, Community, and a Canola Industry Update

Tim Parent December 11, 2025

On this RRC podcast, Alberta Milk spreads holiday cheer, while Alberta Canola Chair Andre Harpe reflects…

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Crossroads Crop Conference Will Encourage Farmers to Grow Boldly

Olivia Taylor October 31, 2025

Alberta Farmers will gather in Edmonton for the Crossroads Crop Conference, where they'll be encourged to…

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  • Canada’s Pork Sector Launches the Pork Research Hub
  • Meat Processors Welcome National Food Security Strategy but Warn of Export Market Risks and Labour Gaps
  • Grain Growers of Canada Welcomes National Food Security Strategy, Calls for Concrete Action 
  • Grain Growers of Canada signs trilateral industry letter calling for CUSMA renewal and strengthening
  • North American agricultural coalition calls for CUSMA/USMCA renewal as Canadian delegation heads to Capitol Hill
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