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AgExpo 2026 set to be largest yet at Lethbridge Agri-food Hub

Craig Lester February 25, 2026

The farm equipment and technology show AgExpo is once again taken over the Lethbridge & District…

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New 4-H Canada CEO had the role on her vision board two years before landing it

Olivia Taylor February 20, 2026

Chris Franc’s vision to become CEO of 4-H Canada came true this year. The new leader…

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20/20 Seed Lab

Agri-Visions conference and trade show returns to Lloydminster

Olivia Taylor February 5, 2026

The two-day interactive event in Lloydminster features a tradeshow, keynote speakers, seminars and other events for…

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RRC Podcast – S2E4 – BC Agriculture and Food Minister Lana Popham

Tim Parent January 29, 2026

In this episode, we chat with BC Agriculture & Food Minister Lana Popham about AAFC job…

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Ontario Farmers to Receive $20M for Market Expansion

Olivia Taylor January 21, 2026

Ontario farmers and food processors are getting $20 million in new funding to help them expand…

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mycotoxins

CFIA hits the pause button on publication of amendments to traceability regulations

Craig Lester January 11, 2026

The CFIA says publication of proposed amendments to livestock traceability regulations are being put on hold…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Jan 5

David Spence January 4, 2026

This week, dry areas stay dry, and wet areas get more snow. It's not promising for…

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Stats Canada reports potato production dips after four record years as drought hits eastern farms

Olivia Taylor January 4, 2026

After four consecutive record harvests, Canadian potato production fell slightly in 2025 as drought conditions affected…

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OCIF Invests $2.75 million to Launch AgSphere, A National Hub for Ag Innovation and Tech

Tim Parent December 3, 2025

The OCIF is investing up to $2.75 million over five years to help launch AgSphere, a…

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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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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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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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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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2025 Crop Year Delivers Mixed Hail Storm Results Across Prairie Provinces

Craig Lester November 1, 2025

The 2025 crop year showed average hail damage claims, with overall claim numbers down from last…

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Drought, Wildfires, and Evacuation Orders Test Newfoundland Beekeepers

Olivia Taylor October 31, 2025

As intense wildfires ravaged Newfoundland and Labrador this summer, beekeepers faced a unique challenge — how…

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Alberta Government Modernizes Water Act

Craig Lester October 31, 2025

For the first time since 1999, the Alberta Government is updating the water act - allowing…

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CleanFarms and Peace River Regional District Renew Agricultural Recycling Program

Craig Lester October 31, 2025

The agriculture stewardship organizations CleanFarms and the Peace River Regional District are renewing a successful agricultural…

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Southern Alberta Farmers Gift $2.8M for Agriculture Research

Olivia Taylor October 8, 2025

Lifelong Southern Alberta farmers sow the seeds for the future with a $2.8 million donation to…

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Harvest Numbers Look Strong For 2025: StatsCan

Olivia Taylor October 7, 2025

With harvest season underway, Canadian farmers are seeing a lot of momentum, but not every crop…

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Buffalo Coulee Community Club Wins $10,000 as BASF Growing Home Finalist

Tim Parent September 15, 2025

The Buffalo Coulee Community Club is celebrating after winning $10,000 as one of the top three…

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