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April 15, 2026

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Agriculture in the classroom

Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month celebrates 15 years

Olivia Taylor March 23, 2026

Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month is celebrating 15 years of working to connect young Canadians with the…

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Advancing Women in Agriculture West

Record 50 students sponsored at Advancing Women in Agriculture West Conference

Olivia Taylor March 16, 2026

Fifty students made their way to Calgary for the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference, the most…

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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 Ep. 10 – Rooted in Learning: Discussing Ag Education in Canada

Tim Parent October 15, 2025

In this episode of the RRC Podcast, we sit down with the newest members of the…

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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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Harvesting Ambition: Inspiring Young Women to Explore Careers in Ag

Tim Parent December 29, 2024

Nearly 80 young women from across southern Alberta gathered at Lethbridge Polytechnic to learn about careers…

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food system

Canadians Divided Around Perception of Canada’s Food System: CCFI

Tim Parent November 21, 2024

The CCFI 2024 Public Trust Research finds that 31% of Canadians believe the food system is…

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Mobile Trailer Shows Career Possibilities in Agriculture

Craig Lester November 19, 2024

The Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada is promoting what a career in ag can look through the…

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Nuffield Canada

Nuffield Canada Announces its 2025 Scholars

Tim Parent September 20, 2024

Nuffield Canada has announced its scholars for 2025, four people, two from Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia…

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4-H

Tomorrow Needs 4-H: Fundraising Campaign Gets Underway to Empower Canada’s Youth in Agriculture

Tim Parent September 11, 2024

The 4-H Foundation is launching a fundraising campaign called Tomorrow Needs 4-H, aimed at raising $1…

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Six Students Awarded CABEF Agricultural Scholarships

Tim Parent June 18, 2024

The Canadian Agri-Business Education Foundation (CABEF) has awarded $2,500 agricultural scholarships to six students from across…

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4-H

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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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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Rolling Hills Agricultural Academy

Rolling Hills Agricultural Academy Aims to Reflect its Community

Craig Lester April 27, 2024

The Rolling Hills Agricultural Academy located in Rolling Hills, Alberta is the latest school to adopt…

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Nuffield Canada

Nuffield Scholarships Offer Life-Changing Opportunity to Broaden Agricultural Horizons

Tim Parent April 12, 2024

The application period for the 2025 Nuffield Canada scholar cohort runs from April 1 to June…

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sustainable farming

New Study Explores Generational Perspectives on Sustainable Farming

Tim Parent February 13, 2024

A Dalhousie University's Agri-Food Analytics Lab study shows there is a considerable generation gap when it comes to perceptions…

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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…

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10PIX

Students to learn about job opportunities in agriculture at 10Peaks Innovation Xchange

Craig Lester September 28, 2023

Agriculture speakers will be presenting to junior high and high school students at the third annual…

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Alberta Open Farm Days

RRC Podcast Ep #5: Alberta Open Farm Days at Farming Smarter

Craig Lester August 20, 2023

Alberta Open Farm Days events took place across the province on Saturday and Sunday. RRC was…

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Alberta teen uses ag tech to engage kids in agriculture

Tim Parent December 20, 2022

Luke Silinski is the founder and Head of Play at Ag Tech STEAM. He believes it…

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  • Grain Growers of Canada appoints Bruce Burrows as Executive Director
  • Swine Innovation Porc funds research to combat Streptococcus suis infections in piglets
  • Canadian Agricultural Safety Week highlights importance of farm and ranch safety across Alberta
  • Grain sector warns of information gaps in AAFC research reductions, calls for immediate program impact disclosure
  • Canadian Pork Council and Swine Innovation Porc joint statement on AAFC research facility reductions
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