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March 1, 2026

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AgTech Tuesday: SeedMaster Partners with Olds College to Elevate Agricultural Innovation

Tim Parent October 10, 2023

SeedMaster Manufacturing has partnered with Olds College of Agriculture & Technology to sponsor seeding equipment for…

  • Canola
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AgTech Tuesday: Grain Giant Aims To Revolutionize Harvest Efficiency

Tim Parent September 12, 2023

The Grain Giant from Vale Industries is designed to streamline the harvest process and increase farm…

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Percentage of Precipitation: What It Means and How to Interpret it

Tim Parent September 8, 2023

Meteorologist David Spence explains the meaning of the term percentage of precipitation (POP) in weather forecasts…

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CrossRoads Crop Conference Moves to Calgary for 2024

Guest Author September 1, 2023

CrossRoads is making its return January 29 - 31 in Calgary and promises discussions around innovation,…

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Good Fences Make for Good Habitat

Craig Lester August 27, 2023

Pheasants Forever Canada is working to preserve natural habitat in roadside ditches and public right-of-ways from…

  • Crops
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Cutting-edge Fungicide Takes Aim at Pulse Crop Diseases

Tim Parent August 22, 2023

A new, cutting-edge fungicide called RevyPro is hitting the market, to help bolster disease management in…

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AgTech Tuesday: Drone tech taking off

Tim Parent August 22, 2023

Precision AI, based out of Saskatchewan, recently released the world's first precision AI spraying drone, that…

  • Crops
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AgTech Tuesday – Empowering Farmers Worldwide to Optimize their Combine

Tim Parent August 8, 2023

Combine Settings connects farmers so they can share information on how they optimize their combine's settings.

  • Crops
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  • Weather

Hail crop damage claims top one-thousand in last week of July

Craig Lester August 6, 2023

Quarter-size hail and drought were the primary causes of hail crop damage at the end of…

  • Crops
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precipitation

Farmers with crop damage asked to leave sample strips as early harvest begins

Craig Lester July 28, 2023

As producers roll into the fields, insurance adjusters are asking producers to leave adequate sample strips…

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Mitigating Barley Lodging: Getting to the Root of the Problem

Craig Lester July 28, 2023

Ongoing research, Barley Lodging, Getting to the Root of the Problem, aims to help plant breeders…

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SaskBarley Launches New Podcast Series Celebrating Barley Variety Development

Craig Lester July 28, 2023

A new podcast series looking back at 50 years of barley breeding in Western Canada has…

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2022 Alberta growing season wrap up

Tim Parent January 28, 2023

The 2022 growing season in Alberta was a roller coaster ride. Dry weather, rain, pests, and…

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  • The Barley Bin

The Barley Bin: Bringing Better Barley to Western Canada – with Jim Anderson

Kristen Lepp September 10, 2022

Since 1984, Jim Anderson has been involved in the R&D program in what is now Nutrien…

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A summer of wild weather for Alberta

Tim Parent August 15, 2022

Meteorologist David Spence talks about the wild weather Alberta farmers saw this summer, which included storms,…

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  • The Barley Bin

The Barley Bin: Back to the Barley Board – with SaskBarley director Brent Johnson

Kristen Lepp July 13, 2022

We chat with Brent Johnson, who is in his final year of his second 4-year term…

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  • The Growing Point Podcast

The Growing Point Podcast: Nitrogen losses and loss mitigation with Dr. Jeff Schoenau

Kristen Lepp June 24, 2022

In this episode of The Growing Point, we speak with Dr. Jeff Schoenau, Professor of Soil…

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PODCAST: What Does the Heavy Rain in Alberta Mean for Crops?

Craig Lester June 17, 2022

Alberta Wheat and Barley Commission's Jeremy Boychyn talks about what farmers should be on the lookout…

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  • The Barley Bin

The Barley Bin: Scourge of Barley Quality and Yield: Managing Fusarium Head Blight

Kristen Lepp June 6, 2022

The Barley Bin: We chat with Dr. Kelly Turkington from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) at…

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Snowpack Levels in Mountains Strong as Growing Season Begins

Craig Lester May 19, 2022

As soil conditions remain extremely dry across the province of Alberta, one saving grace may be…

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